The CPI, which measures the prices consumers pay for goods, is used by the Federal Reserve as an inflation gauge.
At the end of the day, these people are as vital to every Ritz-Carlton Reserve as the experiences they help create.
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Even if company and economic fundamentals should weaken, many investors are looking toward the Federal Reserve as a source of help.
At that rate, the credit card giant would eclipse the U.S. Federal Reserve as the world's premier toll-taker in the currency business.
During that period, Goldman won approval to convert to a bank holding company, agreeing to tighter regulation by the Federal Reserve as a way of weathering the crisis.
He was being sued for deceptive practices by Houston Monarch, a small oilfield services outfit that had tried to buy Baker Hughes' McMurry Oil Tools unit and use First Reserve as a lender.
Though the rise in rates is likely acceptable to the Federal Reserve as long as it is accompanied by a durable economic recovery, it will increase borrowing costs for governments and individuals, including home-buyers.
He was being sued for deceptive practices by Houston Monarch, a small oilfield services outfit that had tried to buy Baker Hughes (nyse: BHI - news - people )' McMurry Oil Tools unit and use First Reserve as a lender.
The aggregate tier one common capital ratio - assets held in reserve as a buffer against financial troubles - would fall from an actual 11.1% in the third quarter of 2012 to 7.7% in the fourth quarter of 2014 in the hypothetical stress scenario.
The restructuring of Caterham's line-up means Ma Qing Huang -- who made history when he became the first Chinese racer to drive in front of his home crowd during practice at the last race in Shanghai -- loses his role as the team's reserve as well as his place in Caterham's GP2 team.
As for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, as was the case back when we had this discussion I think almost a year ago, we never take options off the table.
Smith averaged a career-best 18.1 points during the regular season, and his recognition as the NBA's top reserve was as much a credit to his improved maturity and decision-making as it was to his scoring streaks.
As for America's own Federal Reserve serving as a model for Mr. Daschle's health board: The comparison seems misjudged.
"Our study would strongly suggest that it is not beneficial to do it as front-line treatment but to reserve it as second-line or salvage therapy, " said study leader Dr. Mark Gilbert of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
Clearly, this was due to the wipe-out of speculators on margin who were not buying silver as a monetary reserve, but as a risky trade.
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Despite three baby-step interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve is as deflationary as ever.
Frederick "Eric" Lutton, 40, a former part-time member of the RUC reserve worked as a caretaker for the National Trust.
When the time comes to tighten policy, we can raise the rate paid on reserve balances as we increase our target for the federal funds rate.
That removed a worry, since its level in October had it very close to readings that the Federal Reserve identifies as indicating a recession is underway.
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Cavalieri will be the reserve keeper as Jose Reina maintains the starting spot and it seems likely that England international Scott Carson will also be leaving Anfield.
Although a few banks raising rates may seem like a good sign, the Federal Reserve, as somewhat expected, announced it would keep the Federal Funds rate low for several years.
The clouded leopard, the largest predator on Borneo, appears to live at very low densities within the reserve, as it has only rarely been photographed by the researchers or camera traps.
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In December, the Federal Reserve proposed as part of an overhaul mandated by the Dodd-Frank law capping debt-transaction fees for large banks at 12 cents, down from an average of 44 cents.
The boost came from expectations and then further monetary easing from the U.S. Federal Reserve, as well as plans by the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan to buy more bonds.
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So severe was the criticism from Democratic cabinet members like Interior Secretary Harold Ickes that Lindbergh resigned his reserve commission as an Army colonel rather than serve under FDR as his commander in chief.
Similarly, near-money is created when one party creates a derivative and sells it to another, often with little if anything in reserve, as we've seen with the collapsing collateralized debt obligations backed by subprime mortgages.
When Berkowitz accused Skilling of using Enron's reserve accounts as a financial cookie jar to fabricate the company's earnings, Skilling told the prosecutor that he didn't understand the financial documents he was trying to characterize.
Professor Alex Kemp, a petroleum economics expert at the University of Aberdeen, described the Falklands oil reserve estimates as "optimistic, " adding that even if they are proven, the cost of exploiting them could still be prohibitive.
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