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Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:31:00 GMT

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VOLATILITY ALERT: Fed Comments Create Rate Fears, Jody Osborne
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:31:00 GMT

Overall Market Volatility: The major market indices gave up a large part of last week's gains this week on rate fears. The Dow (^DJI) finished with a loss of 72.04 points, or 0.63 percent, to close at 11,392.11. The S&P 500 (^SPX) fell 12.09 points, or

Yellen says Fed acting with credibility intact
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:22:00 GMT

Sep 12, 2006 - By Ros Krasny EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is weathering a spell of relatively high inflation with its credibility intact, but still needs to maintain a bias toward higher interest rates, San Francisco Federal

Yellen says Fed acting with credibility intact
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:50:00 GMT

EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is weathering a spell of relatively high inflation with its credibility intact, but still needs to maintain a bias toward higher interest rates, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen

Fed's Yellen: Rates may need to go up
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:06:00 GMT

EMERYVILLE, Calif. (AFX) - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen reiterated Tuesday her concerns about inflation, and again said now is a time for policy makers to gauge how past interest-rate hikes are affecting the economy.

Optimism on Stocks Rebounds on Fed Rate Pause, Oil's Drop, Merrill Says
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:04:00 GMT

Optimism on Stocks Rebounds on Fed, Oil, Merrill Says (Update1) By Sarah Jones Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Fund managers' optimism on stocks rebounded this month from the lowest in almost two years after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold and

Yellen repeats need for Fed bias to higher rates
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:26:00 GMT

Sep 12, 2006 - By Ros Krasny EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen on Tuesday repeated the need for Fed policy to maintain a bias toward additional interest rate increases. 'The bottom line is this: With

Yellen repeats Fed bias towards rate hikes
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:23:00 GMT

EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) -- Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen Tuesday repeated the need for Fed policy to maintain a bias toward additional interest rate increases. 'The bottom line is this: With inflation too high, policy must have a bias

Yellen repeats Fed bias towards rate hikes
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:44:00 GMT

EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) -- Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen Tuesday repeated the need for Fed policy to maintain a bias toward additional interest rate increases. 'The bottom line is this: With inflation too high, policy must have a bias

Yellen repeats need for Fed bias to higher rates
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:38:00 GMT

EMERYVILLE, California (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen on Tuesday repeated the need for Fed policy to maintain a bias toward additional interest rate increases. 'The bottom line is this: With inflation too high, policy

UPDATE 1-Yellen repeats need for Fed bias to higher rates
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:56:00 GMT

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Yellen repeats need for Fed bias to higher rates
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:42:00 GMT

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Fed's Minehan: Inflation, Growth Still A Threat
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:49:00 GMT

|| BOSTON -- The risks of both slower economic growth and higher inflation have grown this summer, complicating the job of monetary policy makers, Boston Federal Reserve President Cathy Minehan said Monday, according to Reuters. Addressing an audience at

Poole: Fed Must Stress Goals, Not Play-by-Play
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:02:00 GMT

BOSTON (Dow Jones) -- Federal Reserve officials should talk less about the current state of the economy and more about their goals, St. Louis Fed President William Poole said Monday. Speaking to the National Association for Business Economics, Poole said

Will Weaker Commodities Bolster Bernanke?
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:56:00 GMT

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Will Weaker Commodities Bolster Bernanke?
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:49:00 GMT

The widely documented rally in commodity prices has taken a late-summer vacation. On Sept. 11, the RJ/CRB index, a widely followed gauge representing a basket of key commodities, plunged below 314 after falling more than six points and taking another

Fed officials see growth, despite housing slump
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:50:00 GMT

Fed officials see growth, despite housing slump By Reuters | September 12, 2006 The US economy is growing robustly, despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve officials

Bonds Lower Amid Minehan, FOMC Concerns
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:24:00 GMT

Bonds Lower Amid Minehan, FOMC Concerns STORY TOOLS RELATED ITEMS PEOPLE SEARCH Search for business contacts: Search by job title, geography and build a list of executive contacts From MARKETSCOPE After a strong start, the 10-year Treasury is down

Bernanke's Hippie Dictionary as Revised, Updated
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:43:00 GMT

Bernanke's Hippie Dictionary as Revised, Updated: Caroline Baum By Caroline Baum Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Even as a schoolboy in Dillon, South Carolina, Ben Bernanke was a scholar. Memories of Dillon High School's most famous graduate, who rose to become

Bernanke's Hippie Dictionary as Revised, Updated: Caroline Baum
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:59:00 GMT

Bernanke's Hippie Dictionary as Revised, Updated: Caroline Baum By Caroline Baum Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Even as a schoolboy in Dillon, South Carolina, Ben Bernanke was a scholar. Memories of Dillon High School's most famous graduate, who rose to become

Fed's Minehan: Inflation, growth still a threat
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:59:00 GMT

BOSTON (Reuters) -- The risks of both slower economic growth and higher inflation have grown this summer, complicating the job of monetary policy makers, Boston Federal Reserve President Cathy Minehan said Monday. Addressing an audience at a business

Fed's Poole sees strong economy
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:58:00 GMT

BOSTON (Reuters) -- Strong business investment suggests the U.S. economy is far from weak despite a slowing housing sector, St. Louis Federal Reserve President William Poole said Monday. He warned however that inflation was running above the range he is

Fed confident in growth, reticent on inflation
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:58:00 GMT

Sep 11, 2006 - By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing robustly despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve officials said on Monday.

Fed confident in growth
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:55:00 GMT

Sep 12, 2006 The US economy is growing robustly despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve officials said on Monday. Making separate appearances at a business economics

Fed's Poole: Unemployment Hurts Fed Credibility
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:51:00 GMT

Fed's Poole: Unemployment Hurts Fed Credibility Just as rising inflation erodes the credibility of Federal Reserve officials, so can high unemployment, St. Louis Fed President William Poole said Monday. For free access to this article and more, you must

Fed's Poole: strong economy
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:16:00 GMT

strong economySt. Louis Federal Reserve President William Poole is wary of inflation but says the economy is 'robust.'September 11 2006: 2:33 PM EDTBOSTON -- Strong business investment suggests the U.S. economy is far from weak despite a slowing housing

US economy is robust, says Fed's Poole
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:48:00 GMT

Strong business investment suggests the US economy is far from weak despite a slowing housing sector, St Louis Federal Reserve President William Poole said.He warned however that inflation was running above the range he is comfortable with, and said that

U.S. Stocks Rise After Fed's Poole Calls Economy `Robust'; Freescale Jumps
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:23:00 GMT

By Nick Baker Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rebounded from last week's slump as oil prices continued their two-month slide and a Federal Reserve official said the economy remains ''robust.'' Home Depot Inc., the world's biggest home-improvement

Fed confident in growth, reticent on inflation
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:53:00 GMT

BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing robustly despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve officials said on Monday. Making separate appearances at a business

Fed confident in growth, reticent on inflation
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:47:00 GMT

BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing robustly despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve officials said on Monday. Making separate appearances at a business

Fed's Poole sees strong economy
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:00:00 GMT

BOSTON (Reuters) -- Strong business investment suggests the U.S. economy is far from weak despite a slowing housing sector, St. Louis Federal Reserve President William Poole said Monday. He warned however that inflation was running above the range he is

 

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