WASHINGTON, March 25 - A panel led by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker will study how to pursue some $300 billion in annual uncollected U.S. tax revenues, the White House's budget director said on...
* Bullard speaks out on need for inflation target * Jobless peak could exceed 9 percent - Evans * NY Fed's Dudley: AIG bonuses legal but distasteful CHICAGO, March 24 - U.S. Federal Reserve policy-makers...
* Federal Reserve to buy $300 bln of Treasuries * British unemployment highest for 12 years * BOJ boosts govt bond buying; holds rates, JGBs up * ECB's Trichet sees hope for 2010; 2009 will...
WASHINGTON, March 18 - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday, in a surprise move, said it will buy up to $300 billion worth of longer-term U.S. government debt over the next six months and expand...
MIAMI, March 4 - The battered U.S. economy will continue to weaken over the coming months, with unemployment rising, top Federal Reserve officials said on...
FORT WORTH, Texas March 4 - The Federal Reserve is aware of the long-term inflation risks created by its massive balance sheet expansion, and will remove that stimulus "at the right time," Dallas Fed President...
WASHINGTON, March 3 - The Federal Reserve and Treasury Department on Tuesday announced the launch of a lending facility for consumer-backed debt that they said potentially will generate up to $1 trillion in lending. They...
WASHINGTON, March 2 - Emergency action by the U.S. Federal Reserve to ease the credit crisis has been appropriate but the fiscal policy measures may not be much help, according to a survey of business...
NEW YORK, Feb 24 - U.S. stocks hit session highs on Tuesday, with all three major indexes up more than 2 percent as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's commitment to keep banks healthy motivated investors...
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 - The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its 2009 economic forecast sharply and discussed setting a target for inflation at its previous meeting as a deepening recession heightened fears of a dangerous decline...