Posts Tagged ‘board-chairman’
Bernanke sees sustained US growth despite ‘headwinds’
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday he expects the US economy to sustain its growth into 2010 despite “important headwinds” including tight credit and weak employment.
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Fed seeking to ensure strong dollar: Bernanke
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The Federal Reserve is “attentive” to the sliding US dollar and is working to “help ensure that the dollar is strong and a source of global financial stability,” Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday.
Fed holds near-zero rates to support fragile recovery
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold interest rates near zero for “an extended period” and maintain stimulus measures to support a fragile recovery from recession.
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Fed holds near-zero rates to support fragile recovery
Fed expected to hold rock-bottom rates
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Federal Reserve opens a two-day policy-setting meeting Tuesday expected to leave near-zero interest rates and emergency measures on hold amid signs of a fragile recovery from recession.
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Fed expected to hold rock-bottom rates
