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Fed's Fisher says China won't hurt U.S. interests
13 Apr 2009 22:36:58 PST
HONG KONG, April 14 - Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher said on Tuesday that China would not do anything to hurt U.S. interests because the fate of the two economic giants was closely entwined....
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UPDATE 2-US Fed staff cut outlook, debt buys needed-minutes
08 Apr 2009 18:16:53 PST
WASHINGTON, April 8 - Federal Reserve policy-makers, faced with bleaker forecasts for a rapidly worsening recession, decided to buy a "substantial" amount of U.S. Treasury and mortgage debt...
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UPDATE 3-Senate OKs measure calling on Fed to name firms
02 Apr 2009 21:02:43 PST
WASHINGTON, April 2 - In an unusual political challenge to the Federal Reserve, the Senate on Thursday called on the central bank to disclose the names of institutions that receive emergency loans and pushed for...
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U.S. industrial production falls in February
30 Mar 2009 19:09:37 PST
A newly released report from the Federal Reserve showed U.S. industrial production fell 1.4% in February-the fourth straight monthly decline...
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UPDATE 2-Fed's Duke - banks need help from government
30 Mar 2009 17:19:29 PST
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 30 - As long as banks' balance sheets are under strain, extensive government actions to heal the financial system are necessary to restore credit, Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke said on Monday....
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UPDATE 1-Fed's Duke - banks need help from government
30 Mar 2009 17:14:43 PST
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 30 - As long as banks' balance sheets are under strain, extensive government actions to heal the financial system are necessary to restore credit, Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke said on Monday....
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INTERVIEW-Fed's Plosser: Economic outlook "pretty ugly"
26 Mar 2009 17:29:01 PST
NEW YORK, March 26 - The Federal Reserve must be careful about taking on credit risks as it broadens its new consumer lending program, even though a "pretty ugly" economic outlook warrants aggressive action, a...
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UPDATE 1-Fisher admits Fed missed oncoming crisis
26 Mar 2009 17:26:49 PST
DAYTON, Ohio, March 26 - The Federal Reserve failed to spot the global financial crisis ahead of time, but its aggressive rescue efforts should soon stem the decline in growth, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher...
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UPDATE 1-Fed's Lacker: may be tough to exit Fed stimulus
26 Mar 2009 17:16:50 PST
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 26 - Federal Reserve buying of longer-dated Treasury securities ought to lower interest rates, but this potentially inflationary stimulus may prove tough to unwind, a top Fed policy-maker said on Thursday. "If...
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UPDATE 1-Volcker panel to study tax reform, report to Obama
25 Mar 2009 07:01:28 PST
WASHINGTON, March 25 - A panel led by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker will study options for U.S. tax reform and report back to President Barack Obama by Dec. 4, the White House budget...
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