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  • Fed rate vow signals recovery is a long way off

    The US Federal Reserve has said it is not likely to raise interest rates from their current exceptionally low levels until at least the back end of 2014… 25/01/2012

  • Fed leaves policy unchanged, flags up risks

    The Federal Reserve has held off from fresh stimulus measures for the US economy at its final policy-setting meeting of the year, but warned turbulence in the… 13/12/2011

  • Fed’s outlook for US economy rattles markets

    World stocks fell to a new one-year low on Thursday, battered by fears of slowing global economic growth. That came after the Federal Reserve unveiled its… 21/09/2011

  • Fed looks set to boost US growth

    The Federal Reserve is today expected to announce moves to boost the faltering US economic recovery. The central bank policymakers are looking at what steps… 21/09/2011

  • No new Fed moves to boost US economy

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s much anticipated speech to an economic conference in the US on Friday turned out to be a bit of a damp squib… 26/08/2011

  • Fed to keep interest rates low for ‘extended period’

    The US central bank, the Federal Reserve, says interest rates there will likely stay low for an “extended period” and that – as originally planned – it will… 27/04/2011

  • Bernanke backs financial reforms

    Denying investors any clues on what the Federal Reserve might be planning to further stimulate the lacklustre US economy, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke did not… 17/02/2011

  • Bernanke defends bond-buying plans

    The head of the US Federal Reserve has defended plans to buy more government bonds to lower interest rates and boost the recovery. Ben Bernanke said that… 06/12/2010

  • Fed keeps US interest rates low

    The US Federal Reserve has held interest rates near zero and renewed its pledge to keep the cost of borrowing very low for a long time. The central bank’s… 16/03/2010

  • Bernanke heads for second Fed term

    The US Senate Banking Committee has approved the nomination of Ben Bernanke for a second four-year term as head of the country’s central bank. The vote – 16… 17/12/2009

  • No change on US interest rates

    Even though the Federal Reserve is becoming more upbeat about the recovery of the US economy, it has left interest rates unchanged and close to zero after a… 16/12/2009

  • Ben faces battle over Fed’s powers

    He may have saved America’s, nay, the world’s banking system but Federal Reserve boss Ben Bernanke is facing a Senatorial bid to claw back some of his powers… 03/12/2009

  • Americans told recession is probably over

    They are the words Americans have been waiting to hear: their worst recession since the Great Depression is likely to be over. The Federal Reserve Chairman… 16/09/2009

  • Obama backs Bernanke for new term

    President Barack Obama has nominated Ben Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the US Central Bank the Federal Reserve. Obama interrupted his holiday… 25/08/2009

  • Bernanke upbeat on recession

    The head of the US central bank, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, has said the recession could be over as early as the end of 2009 if the banking system… 10/03/2009

  • Bernanke: US economy is in ‘severe contraction’

    US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is warning the recession in the world’s largest economy could last beyond the end of this year unless Washington… 24/02/2009

  • Bernanke warns more stimulus needed

    The head of the US central bank, Ben Bernanke, has warned that fiscal stimulus alone will not be enough to promote a lasting US economic recovery. Making… 13/01/2009


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