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prudentinvestor.blogspot.com - 22 days ago
FOMC Statement: Fed on Autopilot, Will Reduce Buying Agency Paper
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The Federal Reserve is set to continue its ZIRP (zero interest rate policy) until spring 2010. According to the statement released after the latest 2-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) the Fed kept its key interest rate unchanged at the level of 0% to 0.25%. While the Fed ...
alephblog.com - 22 days ago
November 2009 Redacted FOMC Statement
— alephblog.com — September 2009 November 2009 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in August suggests... that economic activity has picked up following its severe downturn . Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met ... (more) November 2009 Redacted FOMC Statement

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ritholtz.com - 22 days ago
The Fed and the Unemployment Rate cont’d
— ritholtz.com — November 4, 2009 In response to the recent piece we wrote about the Fed and the unemployment... rate, Bloomberg anchor Kathleen Hays emailed the following: [Richmond Fed president] “Jeff Lacker told me he could see the Fed tightening before unemployment comes down when I interviewed him last ... (more) The Fed and the Unemployment Rate cont’d

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acrossthecurve.com - 22 days ago
UBS Preview of Economic Data Scheduled for November 04
— acrossthecurve.com — FOMC preview: “Extremely low…for an extended period”? We expect no change in the Fed funds rate at... Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, nor in the guidance about the future path of the funds rate. We expect the FOMC ... (more) UBS Preview of Economic Data Scheduled for November 04

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