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Perilous potential of divergence in US financial markets
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 3 hours ago
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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.
Tags: US Federal Housing Administration, Federal Reserve, Mr Bernanke, Japan, Tōkyō, Central banks, Finance, Business Finance, Economic policy, Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve System, Ben Bernanke, Monetary policy, Interest rate
Rupee extends fall on dollar gains
Mumbai :: India | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Indian rupee extended its drop in afternoon trade on Friday weighed by losses in the domestic sharemarket and the dollar's gains versus other major currencies overseas. At 2:50 p.m. (0920 GMT), the partially convertible rupee was at 46.64/65 per dollar,...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, orange juice, U.S. Department of Agriculture, monetary policy, reserve chairman, chairman ben, asian market, juice futures, Mr Bernanke
Rift Emerges in Fed Over When to Tighten Money
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Fissures are developing among policy makers at the Federal Reserve as they debate how and when to start raising the benchmark interest rate from its current level just above zero. With Fed officials forecasting that unemployment will average 9.8 percent...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, U.S, Mr Bernanke, reserve chairman, stock futures, chairman ben, big gain, takes hold, recovery takes
Rich nations 'must finance climate needs'
Sydney :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility Australia need to financially support poorer countries bearing the impact of climate change, a new World Bank report says. The bank's World Development Report has called for urgent action on climate change, saying the world must act now to avoid catastrophic...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, Mr Bernanke, Mr. Bernanke, US Federal Reserve, climate change, reserve chairman, Oxfam, technical perspective, Reserve Bank of Australia, chairman ben, Australia, Sydney
Retail Sales Shoot Up in August
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Mui Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, September 15, 2009; 9:44 AM Retail sales jumped the most in three years in August, according to data released this morning, driven by the federal Cash for Clunkers program and back-to-school spending. The Commerce...
Tags: retailers sales, Ben Bernanke, Mr Bernanke, Federal Reserve, Commerce Department, Washington
Bernanke: Recession's 'Very Likely Over,' Yet Jobs Remain Unstable
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Bernanke said Tuesday, but the job market is likely to remain weak for some time. Taking questions following a speech at the Brookings Institution, Bernanke gave his most explicit endorsement yet to the idea that the economy bottomed out sometime this...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, Dr Bernanke, Mr Bernanke, U.S, Barack Obama, reserve chairman, retail sales, Federal Reserve, chairman ben, technical perspective, Washington
Bernanke struck by ID theft
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility As Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke struggled to hold the economy together last August, he was distracted by a more personal financial problem: He and his wife were victims of identity theft. Mr. Bernanke's brush with the banking system began when...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, Anna Bernanke, US Federal Reserve, Mr Bernanke, Bernankes, ben bernankes, Mr. Bernanke, Federal Reserve Board, identity theft, Washington Starbucks
Bernanke, the patch-it banker
Hong Kong :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility Until recently, banking was a relatively simple business, as exemplified by the 3-6-3 rule: pay your depositors 3%; lend to them at 6%; and be off to the golf course by 3pm. This model began to fall apart in the 1970s for most corporate banks, but what...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Mr Bernanke, Ben Bernanke
Obama announces reappointment of Bernanke as Fed Chairman
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility President Barack Obama announced Tuesday morning to appoint Ben Bernanke as the Federal Reserve's Chairman for a second term, electing to maintain continuity in the nation's most powerful economic policymaking job in a time of crisis. During a break...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, Mr Bernanke, Federal Reserve Why, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, barack obamas, president barack, U.S, Washington
Bernanke optimistic economy will grow again soon
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday offered his most optimistic outlook since the financial crisis struck, saying the U.S. economy is on the verge of growing again. Speaking at an annual Fed conference, Bernanke acknowledged no missteps by...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve, Mr Bernanke, Kansas City Fed, central bankers, reserve chairman, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, central banks, near term
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