Jun

4

What Will The Federal Reserve Do June 25th?

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Fed Funds Implied Probability

Ben Bernanke says US Monetary Policy is ‘well positioned’; Wachovia fell for second day after ousting CEO Kennedy Thompson; Analysis by Mark Howard, Barclays Capital Head of Credit Analysis.

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Apr

30

Fed Votes to Cut Rate a Quarter-Point to 2%

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Exclusive: Fed Votes to Cut Rate a Quarter-Point to 2%

The Federal Reserve is Cutting Rates Another 25bp; Fed Says “Substantial” Easing to Date Should Promote Growth, Financial Markets Remain Under “Considerable Stress”; Vote 8-2, With Plosser and Fisher Dissenting; Uncertainity About Inflation “Remains High” and Economic Activity “Remains Weak”

Dec

12

Should The Feds Be Worried About Inflation Or Deflation

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US Economy. Analysis by Gary Shiling of A. Gary Shiling & Company

Dec

12

Feds Acknowledge Disconnect By Adding MORE Liquidity

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Fed announces liquidity moves. Just one day after cutting rates by a quarter of a point, the U.S. Federal Reserve makes an unexpected move. The U.S. Federal Reserve announced the creation of a temporary short term lending facility to ease credit market strain.

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Dec

12

KBW Bank Index vs. Fed Discount Rate

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Tom Keene’s Chart of the Day: KBW Bank Index vs. Fed Discount Rate. The T-Bill Field Descends Lower Than August 20.

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