Jobs rebound dampens QE3 prospects: Fed officials
February 08, 2012
| Reuters
SAN RAMON, Calif./NEW YORK (Reuters) - The pick-up in jobs has caught the eye of two top Federal Reserve officials who said on Wednesday that continued improvement in the...
Fed's Lacker sees no need for more easing for now
February 08, 2012
| Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official said on Wednesday he does not see a rationale for more asset purchases if U.S. economic data continue to show the recovery is...
Bernanke warns on still- high unemployment
February 07, 2012
| AFP
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated his concerns about high levels of US unemployment Tuesday, just days after a surprisingly large drop in the jobless rate caused...
Bernanke sticks with low- rate policy at hearing
February 07, 2012
| AP
Ben Bernanke on Tuesday reiterated the Federal Reserve's plan to hold interest rates near record lows until at least late 2014. The Fed chairman stuck with the three-year time...
Bernanke urges Congress to address Bush tax cuts
February 07, 2012
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday warned Congress that putting off a decision on the fate of expiring Bush administration tax cuts could...
Bernanke cautions about budget shocks next year
February 07, 2012
| AP
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is urging senators to resolve debates over tax cuts that expire this month and at the end of the year, saying uncertainty around both could...
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