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Fed's rate path, inflation aims may clash: economist
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's stated intention to keep interest rates exceptionally low for "an extended period" may conflict with its desire to avoid inflation, an academic economist told central bankers on Saturday.
Nations:U.S. People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(Reuters)
2009-08-22
Bernanke: Fed able to foil inflation when time comes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the huge amounts of money the U.S. central bank has pumped into the economy will not undercut its ability to push borrowing costs higher when the time is ripe.
People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(Reuters)
2009-07-21
Consumer prices jump 0.7 percent in June
WASHINGTON - The government says consumer prices shot up in June by the largest amount in 11 months, reflecting the biggest jump in gasoline prices in nearly five years.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-07-15
Wholesale prices, retail sales rise in June
WASHINGTON - Higher energy prices rippled through the economy in June, helping to drive a bigger-than-expected gain in retail sales.
People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-07-14
U.S. inflation rises, trade gap shrinks sharply
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. inflation rose in February on higher gasoline and apparel prices, government data showed on Wednesday, indicating some pricing power in the recession-hit economy and easing fears of deflation for now.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(Reuters)
2009-03-18
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- Fed's rate path, inflation aims may clash: economist 2009-08-22
- Bernanke: Fed able to foil inflation when time comes 2009-07-21
- Consumer prices jump 0.7 percent in June 2009-07-15
- Wholesale prices, retail sales rise in June 2009-07-14
- U.S. inflation rises, trade gap shrinks sharply 2009-03-18
- Indian inflation at nine-month low of 6.38% 2009-01-01
- Switzerland slashes interest rate, sees recession in 2009 2008-12-11
- Fed sees economic woes persisting into next year 2008-11-20
- Japan faces year of no growth, US automakers plead for bailout 2008-11-18
- ECB chief says no signs yet of eurozone deflation 2008-11-18
- Wholesale prices plunge, easing inflation concerns 2008-11-18
- Better Off? Probably Not 2008-11-03
- Former Fed chief says U.S. now in recession 2008-10-14
- British inflation hits 16-year high 5.2% in September 2008-10-14
- Emerging markets hit hard by Wall Street crisis 2008-09-24
- Health insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008 2008-09-24
- Big fall in energy pushes consumer prices down 2008-09-16
- Fed to hold rates steady and ride out storms 2008-09-14
- Philippines inflation to put brakes on historic economic growth 2008-09-14
- Fed likely to hold fire amid market, economic turmoil 2008-09-14
- EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices 2008-09-13
- BofE holds rates steady, ECB expected to do same 2008-09-04
- German inflation eases in August 2008-08-27
- Fed: Rates not too low; next move likely to be up 2008-08-26
- German economy nearing danger zone, surveys show 2008-08-26
- Japan to avoid deep economic slump: BoJ chief 2008-08-25
- Wholesale prices rising at fastest pace since 1981 2008-08-19
- Consumer prices rise at double the expected rate 2008-08-14
- China's July inflation eases to 6.3 percent 2008-08-12
- UK inflation climbs to 4.4 percent in July 2008-08-12
- Consumer spending after inflation drops in June 2008-08-04
- As costs rise, inflation's next front is retailers 2008-07-27
- Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar 2008-07-23
- Inflation surge puts Fed in a quandary 2008-07-17
- IMF says global economy in 'tough spot' despite higher growth 2008-07-17
- US inflation soars at 26-year high on energy prices 2008-07-16
- Inflation soars; home builder sentiment crumbles 2008-07-16
- Downturn gains steam as inflation roars ahead 2008-07-15
- Bernanke: Economy faces 'numerous difficulties' 2008-07-15
- Japan's Inflation Conundrum 2008-07-11
- Inflation in some countries 'getting out of control': IMF chief 2008-07-09
- Politicians, ECB chief square off as rate hike looms 2008-07-02
- A global war on inflation 2008-07-01
- America's Shrinking Food Wraps 2008-06-30
- Oil reaches $142 on view dollar will keep falling 2008-06-27
- US economy logs better but still subpar growth 2008-06-26
- Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged at 2 percent 2008-06-25
- Vietnam's Prime Minister Tackles Inflation 2008-06-23
- Despite tough talk, Bernanke Fed unlikely to boost rates 2008-06-22
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