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Fed raises emergency funding rate
Colin Barr 2010-02-20 11:17By Colin BarrThe Federal Reserve raised the rate it charges banks that borrow from the central bank when they run short of funds.The Fed said late Thu...
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Fed governor calls for summer rate hike
Colin Barr 2010-06-08 07:20Deficit hawk Tom Hoenig says the time to raise short-term interest rates is now.Hoenig (right), president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, ...
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The Fed's dodgiest deals
Colin Barr 2010-12-04 02:20After Lehman Brothers failed, the Fed pulled out the stops – and took in some junk.Documents released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve detail how the ...
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Fed foreshadowing from the Bank of Japan?
Colin Barr 2010-11-10 09:20In a grim preview of what Ben Bernanke may find himself advocating next year, the Bank of Japan this week started loading up on stocks and real estate...
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Fed steers clear of shock and awe
Colin Barr 2010-11-09 12:48The Federal Reserve confirmed Wednesday it will buy another round of long-term Treasury securities in hopes of giving a wheezing economy a shot in the...
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Chrysler sale raises tough legal questions
財富中文網 2009-06-11 05:25Did the Obama administration overstep its powers in an effort to save the ailing automaker?By Roger ParloffWhen Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg unexpected...
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Exclusive: Buywithme secures $5.5 million in funding
Jessica Shambora 2010-01-22 01:27Meet the latest "viral loop" company to enter the big leaguesby Jessica ShamboraBoston-based Buywithme, an online "group buying" site, will today anno...
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美聯儲考慮曲線退出經濟刺激行動
Stephen Gandel 2013-09-27 07:27美聯儲主席本?伯南克或許本?伯南克只能選擇讓影子銀行體系膨脹,才能終止對債券市場的操縱。至少,有些人是這么認為的。幾個月來,美聯儲(Federal Reserve)內外均有傳言稱,這家美國央行可能只能采用非常規方式來退出債券購買計劃。現在可能有更準確的說法了。周一,在伯南克宣布將延后退出刺激計劃(即...
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Hunting for Fed governors: The candidates
Jia Lynn Yang 2010-03-08 06:34By Jia Lynn YangWith the impending retirement of Federal Reserve Vice-Chair Don Kohn, it's time for President Obama to get serious finally about filli...
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Stocks: The latest Fed bubble
財富中文網 2009-08-13 12:37Are the government programs supporting the financial sector reinflating global stock markets even as economies stumble?By Colin BarrThe Federal Reserv...

