Thursday, 10 May 2012 | Posted By:
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Japan is about to join Europe in the debt crisis ranks, with the two regions offering the best opportunities for investors to bet against, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said.
Thursday, 10 May 2012 | Posted By:
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Investors pouring their money into long-term government bonds are deluding themselves into thinking they're getting safety against economic turmoil, hedge fund titan Paul Singer said.
Thursday, 10 May 2012 | Posted By:
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Officials at the Federal Reserve are increasingly concerned about the coming “fiscal cliff,” putting it on par with the European financial crisis and the housing market as among the U.S. economy's biggest potential threats.
Thursday, 10 May 2012 | Source: The Associated Press
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that many businesses and consumers are finding it easier to borrow as banks shore up their balance sheets.
Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | Posted By:
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Wall Street is starting to sound a little spooked.
Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | Posted By:
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For the first time in its history the Federal Reserve gave the thumbs up to an acquisition of a U.S. bank by a Chinese bank, opening the door for other Chinese banks to follow suit.
Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
The Federal Reserve announced a series of approvals for some of China's biggest government-controlled banks to set up bank holding companies and expand existing operations in the United States.
Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
The increase in inflation and decline in unemployment over the past year show the need to raise interest rates, Narayana Kocherlakota, president of the Minneapolis Fed, said on Wednesday.
Tuesday, 8 May 2012 | Posted By:
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According to one leading hedge fund manager, the recent rise in stocks is a temporary one that will be thwarted by the coming period known as “Taxmageddon.”
Monday, 7 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
U.S. consumer credit shot up during March at the fastest rate since late 2001 as credit-card use, and student and car loans ballooned, data from the Federal Reserve showed on Monday.
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
The greenback and the U.S. bond market are headed for a collapse as the Federal Reserve loses the ability to service the nation’s debt with “artificially low” interest rates, Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital told CNBC on Wednesday.
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Source: Financial Times
What is the future of central banks? It will be busy, because they are now expected to deliver both monetary and financial stability, writes Martin Wolf. The FT reports.
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Posted By:
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Two Fed officials warned the U.S. could be heading for a "fiscal cliff" at year's end if mandated tax increases and spending cuts are implemented.
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
Central bank policies will induce growth in developed countries this year but will create inflationary risks down the road, PIMCO founder Bill Gross said in a letter to investors.
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
Two top Federal Reserve officials — one with a dovish, employment-focused bent, and the other a self-avowed inflation hawk — on Monday both said they see no need for the U.S. central bank to ease monetary policy any further.
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