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WASHINGTON, April 4- The Federal Reserve should focus its energies on bringing down an elevated U.S. unemployment rate even if inflation "slightly" exceeds the central bank's target, Fed Vice Chair Janet Yellen said on Thursday.
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STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before a dinner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference, 1915 EDT/ 2315 GMT.
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STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before a dinner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference, 1915 EDT/ 2315 GMT.
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NEW YORK, March 25- The Federal Reserve must remain very accommodative because the labor market remains far from healthy despite some recent improvement in the broader economy, an influential U.S. central bank official said on Monday.
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LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks on monetary policy and the global economy before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?" STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before a dinner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference, 1915 EDT/ 2315 GMT.
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NEW YORK, March 25- The Federal Reserve must remain very accommodative because the labor market remains "far from healthy" despite some recent overall economic improvement, an influential U.S. central bank official said on Monday.
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NEW YORK, March 25- The Federal Reserve must remain very accommodative because the labor market remains "far from healthy" despite some recent overall economic improvement, an influential U.S. central bank official said on Monday.
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LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks on monetary policy and the global economy before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?" STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before a dinner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference, 1915 EDT/ 2315 GMT.
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SAN FRANCISCO/ NEW YORK, March 21- A crescendo of public warnings from hawkish Federal Reserve officials about the dangers of having a $3 trillion- plus balance sheet appears to have done little to sway the Fed's top ranks.
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By Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer. SAN FRANCISCO/ NEW YORK, March 21- A crescendo of public warnings from hawkish Federal Reserve officials about the dangers of having a $3 trillion- plus balance sheet appears to have done little to sway the Fed's top ranks.
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NEW YORK, March 21- The next economic "It girl" is about to be discovered. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has effectively initiated the search. Simply ending or even slowing the U.S. central bank's $85 billion of monthly bond buying could usher in tighter policy well before short-term rates get adjusted.
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WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds media briefing live via Web site following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, 1430 EDT/ 1830 GMT. LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?"
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WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds media briefing live via Web site following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, 1430 EDT/ 1830 GMT. LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?"
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WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds media briefing live via Web site following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, 1430 EDT/ 1830 GMT. LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?"
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March 15- Federal Reserve officials will discuss the potential risks from the central bank's stimulus plan when they next meet to discuss policy on March 19-20, but Chairman Ben Bernanke has signaled he believes the costs of inaction are even greater. *FED BOARD GOVERNOR ELIZABETH DUKE, March 8:. DALLAS FED PRESIDENT RICHARD FISHER, March 7:.
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WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds media briefing live via Web site following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, 1430 EDT/ 1830 GMT. LONDON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks before the "What Should Economist and Policymakers Learn from the Financial Crisis?"
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TO HAVE EVENTS INCLUDED, PLEASE CONTACT THE WASHINGTON NEWSROOM AT 202-898-8370/ 202-898-8318, OR BY FAX AT 202-898-8383 OR 202-842-2527. WASHINGTON- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke holds media briefing live via Web site following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, 1430 EDT/ 1830 GMT.
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LONDON, March 10- Global economic news is improving here and there, but a batch of data due this week is unlikely to shake financial markets' conviction that major central banks are not about to take away the punch bowl. A minority of policymakers at the Bank of England wants to expand its bond buying.
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NEW YORK, March 8- Wall Street expects the Federal Reserve to continue its program of debt purchases through 2013 in an effort to prop up the economy despite evidence of an improved job market, according to a Reuters poll conducted on Friday.
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 8- A surprise pick-up in U.S. jobs growth has boosted the chances of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates sooner than had been expected, but it is likely to take several more months of strong employment data for the Fed to trim its bond purchases and rates won't rise for at least a year after that.