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GLOBAL MARKET-Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
Reuters* Nikkei ends a seesaw day up 0.9 pct * Asian stocks outside Japan dip to 1-month lows * Yen rises vs USD and euro on turbulent Nikkei * European stocks expected to fare better By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month...Tags: Central Bank, CNBC (tv network), Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve
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Market turbulence poses first serious test for Abenomics
ReutersBy William Mallard TOKYO May 24 (Reuters) - This week's turbulence in Tokyo markets exposes a key risk of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's all-in strategy to revive Japan's economy - if investor confidence falters, the government and the Bank of Japan may...Tags: Government, Central Bank, Tokyo (Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Money and Monetary Policy
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U.S. muni bond sales to total $4 billion next week
ReutersNEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond sales are expected to fall to $4 billion next week, shortened for Monday's Memorial Day holiday, from this week's revised $5.2 billion, according to Thomson Reuters estimates released on Friday....Tags: Economic Stimulus Plan, Memorial Day, Bank of America Corp., Thomson Corporation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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U.S. loan funds gain $1.2 billion as Fed sparks fears of rising rates
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors worldwide poured $1.2 billion into corporate loan funds based in the United States in the latest week as signs the Federal Reserve could scale back on stimulus sparked fears of rising U.S. interest rates, according to Bank...Tags: Central Bank, U.S. Congress, Bank of America Corp., Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Money and Monetary Policy
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Central Bank, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), U.S. Military, Intel Corp., Charles Evans
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Bernanke warns that premature ending of Fed's stimulus efforts would carry substantial risks
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to slow its extraordinary stimulus programs. Reducing the Fed's efforts to keep borrowing rates...Tags: Mortgages, U.S. Congress, Kevin Brady, Employment, Money and Monetary Policy
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares end lower in volatile session, dollar falls
Reuters* U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone * Dollar index lower, yen gains against dollar By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Stocks prices worldwide fell on...Tags: Market and Exchange, Central Bank, Hewlett-Packard Co., European Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market
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Fed minutes showed some officials willing to consider trimming bond purchases as early as June
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Several Federal Reserve policymakers this month favored slowing the Fed's efforts to maintain record-low long-term interest rates as early as June — if the economy showed strong and sustained growth. But those officials...Tags: Central Bank, Mortgages, U.S. Congress, Employment, Money and Monetary Policy
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ECB can't solve euro zone crisis alone: Weidmann
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said on Thursday it was not up to the European Central Bank to solve the euro zone crisis, resisting pressure from other ECB policymakers for the bank to widen its range of policy tools. Speaking in Paris,...Tags: Market and Exchange, Central Bank, European Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Economic Policy
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Three deals price in US high-yield as pace slows for holiday
ReutersBy Joy Ferguson NEW YORK, May 23 (IFR) - The high-yield primary market finally slowed on Thursday as market participants looked ahead to the extended holiday weekend. A final three deals waiting on the calendar were priced this afternoon, with Elan...Tags: Memorial Day, Finance, Century Aluminum Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Holidays
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ANALYSIS-Markets face rough summer ride as Fed pullback feared
ReutersBy Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - For the past few months, the U.S. Federal Reserve has been squarely in the financial markets' corner, thanks to its massive dollops of monetary stimulus. But signs that the central bank is discussing...Tags: Central Bank, Dwayne Johnson, U.S. Congress, Employment, Financial Markets
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Former Goldman banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges
ReutersWASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. investment banker has agreed to a five-year securities industry ban and a record fine to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that he broke rules against influence peddling to...Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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