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Fed Officials Said Recovery Insufficient to Alter QE2

January 4th, 2011 Comments off

Federal Reserve policy makers said that improvements in the economy didn’t meet the threshold for scaling back their plans to purchase $ 600 billion in bonds.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Japan Officials Warn About Rising Yen That May Hurt Recovery

December 28th, 2010 Comments off

Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda renewed his warning to take “bold” action against the yen’s advance if needed, a sign of concern among policy makers about the currency’s climb slowing the recovery.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

European Officials Split Over Fund Increase, New Eurobond

December 6th, 2010 Comments off

European officials voiced divisions over the steps needed to stop the sovereign debt crisis as Germany opposes increasing the 750 billion-euro ($ 1 trillion) bailout fund and the introduction of join European bonds.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Fed Officials Differed Over Benefits of New Stimulus

November 23rd, 2010 Comments off

Federal Reserve policy makers disagreed over expanding record monetary stimulus this month, with a majority seeing a boost to growth and employment and a minority concerned about risks to inflation and the dollar.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance