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BusinessWeek
November 4, 2010
Peter Coy |
Credit and the Bernanke Code The Fed's new foray into bond purchases has to lower long-term rates to succeed. The $600 billion is less than it has already spent.   |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Housel & Moscovitz |
Live Blog: Bernanke's First Press Conference The Fed speaks. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Sean Williams |
Quantitative Easing: Knowing When to Say When Ben Bernanke's QE2 has all the makings of a long-term disaster. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011
Scott Anderson |
Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain The Fed s plan to buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds might boost demand for loans, but this latest round of quantitative easing could hamper bank profitability and continue to restrain the economic recovery. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Housing's Tentative Gains In a tricky balancing act meant to support the nascent housing recovery, the Fed suggests it might spend more to keep interest rates low, while trying to soothe investors' inflation fears. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Tom Keene |
Tom Keene's Econo Chat A conversation with Jim Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, on the slow economic recovery. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Picture of the Day: An Impotent Bernanke Measuring QE2's early results. |
BusinessWeek
June 23, 2011
Rich Miller |
What Now, Chairman Bernanke? Some economists and former Fed officials think Bernanke should rethink the central bank's wait-and-see policy as growth slows. |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Joshua Zumbrun |
Where Rents Go, Will Inflation Follow? Americans leery of buying a home are renting instead |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Swarms In I just worry he won't be able to swarm out as quickly. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2011
Christopher Barker |
Rogers and Kudlow Agree: QE Is Already Under Way In an exchange that took place between CNBC's Larry Kudlow and legendary investor Jim Rogers recently, you'll find these gentlemen agreeing with each other that the Federal Reserve is probably already active in the Treasury market in ways that are not publicly disclosed. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Who Buys Treasuries Once the Fed Leaves Town? Someone will. But that doesn't mean there's no risk. |
BusinessWeek
November 18, 2010
Liz Capo McCormick |
Bond Investors Detect a Whiff of Inflation Bond options are anticipating a rise in prices. That would lower the risk of deflation settling in. |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2010
Rich Miller |
Bernanke and Geithner Fight Back How the Federal Reserve chairman and Treasury Secretary are battling to defend the Fed's latest moves -- and preserve its independence. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Jared Cummans |
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
September 17, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Bernanke May Need To Dig Deeper Into His Toolbox It could take a broad rate cut to stabilize the markets and the economy. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
Bumbling Bernanke? I Don't Think So A lot of people seem to think Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has no idea what he's doing. Does he or not? |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2009
Roben Farzad |
Bernanke, Flying by the Seat of His Pants In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic, by David Wessel, is an engrossing look at the central bank's swift reaction to the crisis, and how it is wielding its power. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Why Bernanke Is Ignoring You Rate cuts aren't finding their way to cash-strapped consumers. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke's Delusions The costs and benefits of QE2 have been greatly exaggerated. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Just Stop, Ben Bernanke The Fed chairman needs to put away his Superman cape. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2006 |
Explaining Stock Market Gyrations Learn how the folks at the Fed influence the stock market. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Is the Fed or Market More Panicked? An emergency interest rate cut ahead of the regular meeting shows just how jittery economic planners are. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Should Ben Bernanke Get Another Term? He became chairman of the Federal Reserve right as we hurtled into financial meltdown. Does Bernanke deserve to keep the job? |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Bernanke Is Sentenced to 4 More Years President Obama announced his nomination of "Helicopter" Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Fed. Bernanke is game -- but is he the right choice? |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Hair-Trigger Ben and the Pointless Rate Cut Ben Bernanke and the Fed cut rates by half a point last month when the jobs report showed a loss of 4,000 jobs for August. However, the Labor Department's latest figures add up to an 89,000-job gain for that time. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2006 |
Mortgage-Rate Mojo Ever wonder what causes mortgage rates to rise and fall? Well, know that they fluctuate along with other interest rates. |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2011
Scott Lanman |
John Taylor: The Republicans' Shadow Fed Chairman The Stanford University economist's blistering policy critiques have inspired GOP leaders |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Volatility Rules the Day, but Bulls Get the Last Laugh It was a wild ride today, but the market eventually screamed higher after a rough start to the week. It all started with the Fed. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Can Bernanke Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk? Ben Bernanke is getting down to business to combat inflation. |
BusinessWeek
August 20, 2007
James C. Cooper |
The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bear Bails Out Bernanke The Fed Chairman can't win. If he slashes rates, Bernanke is a bum. If he bails out an iconic investment banker, he's destroying our financial system. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Shoots, Market Falls Stocks plunged Wednesday morning, a day after the Federal Reserve announced plans to keep the spigot of easy money wide open. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
The Market's Biggest Fear for 2009 Are falling prices here to stay? |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Ron Paul's Big Idea The government is buried in debt and quickly approaching default if it can't or won't raise the national debt ceiling over the next few weeks. Paul's solution is simple. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Ivan Martchev |
Has Bernanke Lost His Marbles? Looks like the Fed will run the printing press until we run out of trees. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Bad Day for E*Trade The online broker's Web site stopped working shortly after the Fed cut interest rates, due to high-volume. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Tips for Apartment Hunters With the cooling housing market, more people are renting. Here are some tips to avoiding sky-high rent. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Have the Credit Markets Finally Healed? Corporate activity suggests the answer may be yes. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
The Daily Walk of Shame: The Fed The real economy versus the Federal Reserve. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Housing: 24 Hours From the Next Leg Down? In 24 hours, the Federal Reserve will stop buying mortgage-backed securities. When it does, there's a good chance the economy will shift in big ways. |
BusinessWeek
October 9, 2008 |
Pulling Out the Stops The government has steadily broadened its role to safeguard the economy from the credit crisis. Here are some important milestones. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2011
Rich Smith |
Bond Guru Dumps U.S. Debt -- Time to Panic? PIMCO Total Return Fund unloads the last of its U.S. Treasury bonds. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Bernanke's Turbo Cut Everyone wanted a rate cut, but a drop in unemployment claims shows that it might not have been necessary. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip... |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Rich Miller |
An Inflation Dove Rises at the Fed Janet Yellen is serving as vice-chair of a Fed under siege |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
Why Bernanke Was Wrong When the Fed fights the wrong battle, you lose. |
Reason
January 2009
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel |
The Fed's Binge How the Federal Reserve engineered the most dramatic peacetime experiment in monetary and fiscal stimulus in U.S. history without anyone noticing |
BusinessWeek
April 28, 2011
Rich Miller |
Why a Fed Rate Hike May Be Delayed The GOP's calls for austerity increase the likelihood of long-term budget cuts, and mean interest rates may hold longer than expected. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2007
Seth Jayson |
No Ambiguity in New Housing Numbers An explanation of the latest housing numbers. |
