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economistsview.typepad.com - 3/24/2009
Fed Watch: Fed-Treasury Accord
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Tim Duy on the Fed's efforts to maintain its independence: Fed Treasury Accord, by Tim Duy : The Fed and Treasury released a joint statement yesterday afternoon that was lost amid the official release of the Geithner Plan (hat tip Across the Curve ).  Clearly, it reveals the concerns of ...
federalreserve.gov - 3/24/2009
FRB: Press Release--Joint statement by Treasury and Federal Reserve on the Federal Reserve's ...
— federalreserve.gov — The Role of the Federal Reserve in Preserving Financial and Monetary Stability Joint Statement by the Department... of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Introduction Sound economic performance requires both financial stability and monetary stability. ... (more) FRB: Press Release--Joint statement by Treasury and ...

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Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private Partnership Investment Program
treas.gov - 3/23/2009
Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private Partnership Investment Program
— treas.gov — To view or print the PDF content on this page, download the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® .... March 23, 2009 tg-65 Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private Partnership Investment Program Fact Sheet Public-Private Investment ... (more) Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private ...

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Money creation and the Fed
econbrowser.com - 3/28/2009
Money creation and the Fed
— econbrowser.com — A lot of people have seen this picture of the recent behavior of the monetary base and... wondered what it means. Figure 1. Adjusted monetary base. Source: FRED . To understand the explosion in the monetary base since September, ... (more) Money creation and the Fed

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Tuesday links: power plays
Abnormal Returns — ... The Fed is worried about its independence once the current crisis has passed.  (Economist’s View) ...

Money creation and the Fed
Econbrowser — ... (hat tip: Tim Duy) construes that clause to mean that the Fed is going to request the ability to borrow directly as well as for exemption of any borrowing done by the Treasury on behalf of the Fed from the congressional debt ceiling. Also ...

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Federal Reserve Treasury Accord 1951 — Across the Curve
In the previous post I mentioned the Accord between the Federal Reserve and the Treasury which established the independence of the Federal Reserve and freed it from the World War 2 responsibility of keeping interest rates low. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is a wonderful resource when ...