Economic Recovery Measures
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Fed Chairman Bernanke Reports to Congress
Read moreJuly 21 - Federal Reserve Board Chairman presented his twice a year monetary policy testimony and the Fed's semi-annual monetary policy report to...
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NEC Director Summers at Peterson Institute
Read moreJuly 17 - President Obama's chief economic adviser Lawrence Summers spoke today to the Peterson Institute for International Economics on "Rescuing and...
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Cross Currents in the Economy and Financial System
Read moreJuly 16 - Cross currents in the U.S. economy are particularly evident today and illustrate why it is so difficult to figure out where the economy is...
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Stimulus shows up in consumer spending
Read moreJune 26 - Can we measure the effects of the economic stimulus legislation? We are just starting to see effects show up in U.S. economic data. The...
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Fed Modifies Crisis Liquidity Facilities
Read moreThe Fed announced today that it would extend and modify many of its liquidity programs.
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Financial Sector Overhaul Plan
Read moreJune 17 - Today the White House released its plan to overhaul the financial sector. If adopted, will the proposals prevent another financial crisis...
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Banks to repay TARP - issues ahead
Read moreJune 9 - Treasury announced today that 10 of the nation's largest banks can now repay TARP borrowing because they had been able to raise capital in...