Fed officials must be proud of their unprecedented journey into the unchartered waters of QE.
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In 1928, for instance, Fed officials were anxious to curb the stock market boom.
This sounds rather similar to the new and improved program being considered by Fed officials.
And the other was the legal issue Fed officials have talked about in the past.
The Fed decision was taken during an emergency telephone conference with Fed officials on Monday night.
But senior Fed officials do worry that such a highly leveraged company as Enron escaped regulatory oversight.
Fed minutes released this week marked the most significant public acknowledgement by Fed officials of potential risks.
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Hilsenrath fanned the flames over the weekend, telling investors Fed officials have already mapped out their exit strategy.
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The Federal Reserve is looking into whether Bloomberg journalists tracked data about terminal usage by top Fed officials.
The FOMC minutes released Wednesday showed Fed officials are debating on when to shut the bond-buying program down.
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Fed officials cited more stability in financial markets and solid growth in the July-September quarter for this belief.
The Federal Reserve is also looking into whether Bloomberg journalists tracked data about terminal usage by top Fed officials.
Therefore, well crafted statements by economists, government leaders, Fed officials, etc. will keep the average person in their camp.
Because of their vast power, when Fed officials make errors, they harm not just a city or state or region.
Before taking either step, though, Fed officials would want to have some comfort that they wouldn't be creating undesired inflation.
While the buyout of Countrywide may have Fed officials breathing some sighs of relief, aggressively dovish behavior is still required.
Fed officials would credibly argue that the latter is the preserve of the U.S. Treasury, and they would have a point.
Fed officials lowered their expectations for economic growth and warned that a return to normal unemployment levels could be years away.
Fed officials say that, if global economic turmoil looks likely to endanger America's economy, they are ready to cut interest rates.
Fed officials signaled that further cuts are possible if a severe downturn in housing and a crisis in mortgage lending get worse.
For the first time, Fed officials will release forecasts for their best guess of the path of short-term rates for coming years.
" On the other hand, when Fed officials push the short rate of interest down, the Fed is said to be "loose.
Some investors interpreted comments from Fed officials to mean that the bank may start pulling its support for the economy sooner than they expected.
Senior Fed officials painted a picture of a healing industry, saying the banks had made great strides since the tests were started in 2009.
Many of those events will be occasions for celebrations by Fed officials and staff, but should the public celebrate a century of central banking?
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And although the Fed set an inflation target of 2% in January, many Fed officials apparently expect to undershoot it between now and 2014.
Even the most brilliant Fed officials make errors interpreting available information.
Thus, Fed officials do not have to worry about commodity prices.
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Some Fed officials with monetarist roots learned the money supply-inflation connection.
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