News Source: The Age
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The second is how some are referring to Bernanke's ever-increasing role in Asia. From Beijing to Hanoi, officials are concerned that low US interest rates are fueling bubbles. It's the clearest sign yet that Asian officials are worried about bubbles.
News Source: Independent
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FOR the first time in 70 years, US government Treasury bills are paying no interest while shares continue to appreciate -- a divergence in US financial markets that might be perilous if Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke didn't know all about 1938.
News Source: Merced Sun-Star
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Snappy reminders to buy popcorn, and turn off all cell phones and pagers. Movie theater audiences can now add another item to the list of things to expect before the film actually begins: Federal Reserve advice about credit card use. Timed for the
News Source: The Motley Fool
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With Thanksgiving upon us, it's hard not to have visions of delectable turkey, stuffing, and mashed potatoes dancing through our heads. But when it comes to Banksgiving Day, we've got turkeys of an entirely different feather on our minds. There have
News Source: South Bend Tribune
| 2 days ago
Brighter forecast pares market loss A brighter economic forecast from the Federal Reserve helped the stock market pare losses that followed uninspiring reports on consumer sentiment and housing. Stocks slipped from 13-month highs in light trading
News Source: Denver Post
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The U.S. economy expanded less than initially estimated last quarter as consumer spending trailed forecasts, raising concerns about the strength of the recovery. Gross domestic product grew at a 2.8 percent annual pace, the Commerce Department said
News Source: Trinidad Express
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After the recession William Lucie-Smith Wednesday, November 25th 2009 It is just about three years ago that the United States’ property market started to collapse...Just over a year ago Lehman Brothers (the United States’ oldest investment bank)
News Source: Summit Daily News
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Is the current economic debacle a “legacy” of the previous administration? That is what Timothy Geithner would have us believe after being taken to the woodshed recently and asked to resign as Secretary of the Treasury by Congressman Kevin Brady.