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Bernanke Said What? If inflation continues to take a bite out of consumer spending, it might not be enough to dump the economy. But it could be more than enough to put an end to the peak earnings we're seeing these days. |
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Inflation: What You Foresee Is What You Get Expectations of future price hikes may play a big role in how much and how fast the Fed raises rates. |
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The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
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Friday's ETF to Watch: Inflation Protected Bond (TIP) The iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund offers exposure to inflation protected Treasuries, one of the most popular options for protecting against inflation. |
BusinessWeek
March 12, 2007
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How Alan Helped Ben Greenspan just made Bernanke's job a bit easier. |
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February 25, 2010
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Deflation: Why the 'D' Word Is Back on the Table Prices for core goods and services in the U.S. have slipped to last fall's levels. While that caused some cheer on the Street, it could signal a bigger worry. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004 |
Contrarian Advice In the book "Deflation: What Happens When Prices Fall," the author identifies several reasons for thinking that over the long haul, deflation is here to stay. |
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September 3, 2007
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Inflation Takes A Backseat--For Now The Federal Reserve has put its inflation concerns on the back burner as it focuses on the financial markets and the potential risks they pose to economic growth. |
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January 19, 2004
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The Fed: Too Soon For A Victory Lap? Critics worry that ultralow interest rates may ultimately wind up hurting the economy. |
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October 15, 2009
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Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010 |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2008
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Bernanke Changes Strategy The Fed chief has taken the fight to inflation. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2007
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Dueling Fools: 2007 Bear A weaker dollar and the resulting inflationary pressures are going to make 2007 a difficult year for American consumers. Yet thanks to an emerging global middle class, the rest of the world may very well fare better. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2008
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Show Inflation Who's Boss Inflation certainly has measurable effects on your investments. Still, don't assume you have no control over it -- because you do. |
BusinessWeek
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Behind Bernanke's Picture Perfect Forecast The Fed still frets that inflation won't behave as policymakers expect. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Peter Coy |
Excuse Me, Mr. Chairman... Questions Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke never got to answer. |
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November 28, 2005
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U.S.: The Real Inflation Threat Isn't Energy Will lower energy prices add to inflationary pressures? If that sounds a bit counterintuitive, consider this: The economy is already growing so rapidly that it is putting pressure on available labor, production capacity, and distribution channels. |
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Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2008
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Fool Poll: How Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Driving Behavior? Don't be duped; cheap gas isn't here to stay. |
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The Fed: No More Hints Or Whispers Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke's straight style forces Wall Street to think for itself. |
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Interest Rate Tightening: It's All in the Timing Details are emerging on how the Fed will tighten credit. But Congress really wants to know whether it will happen before the fall elections. |
InternetNews
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Techs Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Tech stocks edged higher Monday ahead of the first Federal Reserve meeting under new chairman Ben Bernanke... Blue chips spent the day under water... Foundry Networks gained on an upgrade... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2010
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Long or Short: Inflation Should we fear inflation? |
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Live Blog: Bernanke's First Press Conference The Fed speaks. |
BusinessWeek
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Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun. |
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August 14, 2008
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The Inflation Nightmare Just Got 5.6% Worse Prices surge faster than they have in 17 years. What's a Fed chief to do? |
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Why Greenspan Will Just Let It Ride Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan will wait till there's less economic slack to raise interest rates. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2008
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Bernanke's Out of Bullets Ben Bernanke has spent the past year and a half firing as many bullets as possible to prop up the economy. After lowering the target on the Fed funds rate to a range of zero to 0.25%, he's finally out of ammunition. |
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Getting Burned by Bernanke His proposal to expand the Fed's power might incinerate the economy. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2009
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Will the Fed Make You Rich? Once money flows freely again through the capital markets, the liquidity injections that could cause inflation could be reversed, keeping the balance in price pressures evenly split between inflation and deflation. |
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The Motley Fool
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7 Stock Shakers Here's what's shaking in this week's headlines. 1. The Dow continues to summon record numbers... 2. Bernanke holds fast on benchmark interest rate... 3. Earnings reports are generally pleasing... etc. |
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February 27, 2009
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Why Gold Is an Excellent Deflationary Hedge Gold is famous as an inflation hedge, but it works just as well in deflation. |
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September 11, 2009
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Why U.S. Stocks Are Going to Kill Your Portfolio The place to be won't be the dollar. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2009
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Why U.S. Stocks Are Going to Kill Your Portfolio As long as the Fed can't generate inflation with interest rates near 0%, deflation will be a real prospect. But as economic growth picks up, hyperinflation will become an increasing concern. What does it mean for investors? |
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July 1, 2006
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Business Outlook Survey Concerns over inflation, interest rates, and fuel costs have finance executives singing the blues. |
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Don't Let Inflation Burn You Inflation is back with a vengeance, and it could hurt both consumers and investors. |
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The Deflation Scenario Most planners keep their eyes on inflation. But the Fed has worries in the opposite direction: Once unthinkable, deflation is now a threat. |
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Looking Hard at Inflation--All of It The Fed has long made policy while averting its eyes from food and energy. But it may be impossible to turn away any longer. |
The Motley Fool
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Can Bernanke Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk? Ben Bernanke is getting down to business to combat inflation. |
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Why The Specter Of Inflation Shouldn't Scare Investors In this recovery, higher prices could signal pricing power -- and a boost in profits |
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Stocks to Fight the Coming Inflation Wave Now's the time to prepare your portfolio. |
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The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut. |
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The Market's Biggest Fear for 2009 Are falling prices here to stay? |
FDIC FYI
February 27, 2003 |
How Real is the Threat of Deflation to the Banking Industry? Deflation refers to a decline in the general price level, usually caused by a sharp decline in money or credit supply or a severe contraction in the economy. This paper outlines the current debate over deflation, focusing on its potential effect on the banking industry. |
Finance & Development
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Back to Basics: What Is Inflation? It may be one of the most familiar words in economics. What, then, is inflation, and why is it so important? |
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The Jobless: Why There's No Inflation As long as unemployment stays above 9 percent, retailers' pricing power is nil. It's a situation that could last for years. |
The Motley Fool
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Explaining Stock Market Gyrations Learn how the folks at the Fed influence the stock market. |
