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Fed provides details of upcoming auctions
By Mike Vonasten on December 19th, 2008 | No Comments
AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Friday released a schedule of upcoming auctions that allow squeezed banks to obtain short-term cash loans to help them cope with the global credit cri... -
Dollar No Longer Haven After Fed Moves Rate Near Zero
By Mike Vonasten on December 17th, 2008 | No Comments
Bloomberg By Kim-Mai Cutler and Bo Nielsen Dec. 17 (Bloomberg) — The world’s biggest currency-trading firms say the dollar’s appeal as a haven amid the financial crisis all but evaporated. T... -
Fed cuts rates to record low range of zero to 0.25%
By Mike Vonasten on December 17th, 2008 | 1 Comment
MarketWatch Senior Federal Reserve official outlines scope of new programs By Greg Robb WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve pulled out all the stops in its campaign to save the U.S. e... -
Fed Readies for Balance Sheet Tool as Rate Nears Zero
By Mike Vonasten on December 16th, 2008 | No Comments
Bloomberg By Craig Torres and Steve Matthews Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve may today reduce its main interest rate to the lowest level on record and prepare for one of the boldest ex... -
Bernanke Invocation of ‘War Powers’ Undermines Fe...
By Mike Vonasten on December 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Bloomberg By Craig Torres and Steve Matthews Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate target is getting close to zero, and so is the power of the Fed’s regional bank presiden... -
Obama’s new New Deal
By Mike Vonasten on December 7th, 2008 | 1 Comment
RestoreTheRepublic.com by Michael Vonasten Obama laid out some of his plan to create jobs and jump start the American economy on Saturday. His plan, resembling the New Deal of FDR, is designed to cr... -
Paulson: Feds to expand rescue
By Mike Vonasten on December 2nd, 2008 | 3 Comments
CNN Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said more needs to be done. The agency is ‘actively’ developing additional programs to boost lending. By Tami Luhby NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The... -
Fed’s emergency loan program increases activity
By Mike Vonasten on November 29th, 2008 | No Comments
AP By MARTIN CRUTSINGER WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve boosted its lending to commercial banks and investment firms over the past week, indicating that a severe credit crisis was still squeezin... -
The Fed and Its Lies
By Mike Vonasten on November 25th, 2008 | No Comments
LewRockwell.com by Anthony Gregory Based on a talk given outside the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, on November 22, 2008, during the first national End the Fed Rally, the grassroots protest at... -
FDIC adds 54 more banks to its ‘problem list...
By Mike Vonasten on November 25th, 2008 | No Comments
AP By MADLEN READ NEW YORK (AP) - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Tuesday the list of banks it considers to be in trouble shot up nearly 50 percent to 171 during the third quarter—yet anoth...





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