The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent. The Committee continues to anticipate that economic conditions are likely to ...
Prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and based on information collected on or before January 5, 2009. This document summarizes comments received from business and other contacts outside ...
The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to establish a target range for the federal funds rate of 0 to 1/4 percent.Since the Committee's last meeting, labor market conditions have ...
Prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and based on information collected before November 24, 2008. This document summarizes comments received from business and other contacts outside the...
Chairman Frank, Ranking Member Bachus, and other members of the Committee, I appreciate having this opportunity to review some of the activities to date of the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief ...
The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate 50 basis points to 1 percent.The pace of economic activity appears to have slowed markedly, owing ...
A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. and ...
Joint Statement by Central BanksThroughout the current financial crisis, central banks have engaged in continuous close consultation and have cooperated in unprecedented joint actions such as the ...
A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. ...
The Federal Reserve Board on Sunday announced several initiatives to provide additional support to financial markets, including enhancements to its existing liquidity facilities. "In close ...
Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. CongressApril 2, 2008Chairman Schumer, Vice Chairman Maloney, Representative Saxton, and other members of the Committee, I am pleased to appear before the ...
For immediate release The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate 75 basis points to 2-1/4 percent.Recent information indicates that the outlook for ...
March 18, 2008A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 8:30 ...
The Federal Reserve on Sunday announced two initiatives designed to bolster market liquidity and promote orderly market functioning. Liquid, well-functioning markets are essential for the promotion of...
Chairman Ben S. Bernanke At the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.March 14, 2008 Fostering Sustainable Home OwnershipThis audience, the National Community ...
Since the coordinated actions taken in December 2007, the G-10 central banks have continued to work together closely and to consult regularly on liquidity pressures in funding markets. Pressures in ...
Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn At the International Symposium of the Banque de France, Paris, FranceMarch 7, 2008 Implications of Globalization for the Conduct of Monetary PolicyLet me begin by saying ...