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Anti-Wall Street protests spread nationwide
NEW YORK (AP) — Protests against Wall Street spread across the country Monday as demonstrators marched on Federal Reserve banks and camped out in parks from Los Angeles to Portland, Maine, in a show of anger over the wobbly economy and what they see...Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Michael Jackson, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Manhattan (New York City), Finance
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COMMODITIES-Oil, gold dip on Bernanke stimulus remarks, grains up
ReutersBy Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices came under pressure on Wednesday while gold and copper fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank could begin to scale back its stimulus measures for the U.S....Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve, Gold and Precious Material
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WRAPUP 5-Bernanke says Fed likely to reduce stimulus this year
Reuters* Fed says risks to growth, jobs have lessened since fall * Bernanke says Fed could end bond buying by mid-2014 * Two officials dissent; Bullard worries inflation too low By Alister Bull and Pedro da Costa WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Federal...Tags: Finance, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Federal Reserve, Employment
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Bernanke says Fed likely to reduce stimulus this year
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday the U.S. economy is expanding strongly enough for the central bank to begin slowing the pace of its bond-buying stimulus later this year. Bernanke's confirmation that the...Tags: Finance, Mortgages, Employment Opportunities, Federal Reserve, Unemployment
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Bank of England's King makes last call for more stimulus, bank reform
Reuters* BoE's King says UK recovery not secure, more QE needed * Banks need more capital, must regain public trust -King * King speaks as Osborne outlines bank reform plan By David Milliken LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's economic recovery is not...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Federal Reserve, England, United Kingdom
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Bond prices sag as Bernanke signals less bond buy
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Treasuries prices slid on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve chairman suggested the U.S. central bank was prepared to reduce its bond purchases if its economic outlook proves correct, even though the U.S. economy remained stuck at a...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ slightly stronger ahead of Fed, Bank of Canada news
Reuters* C$ at C$1.0190 vs US$, or 98.14 U.S. cents * Traders await commentary from Fed, Bank of Canada By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, June 19 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday ahead of appearances by...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve, Government, Executive Branch, Government Debt
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as investors eye Fed decision
ReutersTORONTO, June 19 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Wednesday, led by lower financial and energy stocks, as investors were nervous ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve statement which is expected to clarify the central bank's easy monetary policy...Tags: Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Toronto (Canada), Toronto Stock Exchange, Canada
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Bank of England, still divided, flags market impact of Fed uncertainty
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England policymakers acknowledged earlier this month that further market volatility could be on the way because of uncertainty about the direction of U.S. monetary policy, but came no closer to shifting their own stance....Tags: Finance, England, United Kingdom, Economy, Business and Finance, Weather Reports
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US bond markets looks to Fed for direction
ReutersBy John Balassi June 19 (IFR) - The US high-grade market is expected to take a pause on Wednesday, with everyone waiting to see what comes out of the two-day Federal Reserve meeting - and if any clues emerge about the fate of quantitative easing. Most...Tags: Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Vodafone Group Plc, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance
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INTERVIEW-World Bank watching U.S. Fed, ready to respond
ReutersBy Paul Ingrassia and Mike Peacock LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The World Bank is concerned about the spillover effects on developing countries of a slowing of U.S. money creation and will move to provide affordable capital when borrowing costs rise,...Tags: Finance, Federal Reserve, Congo, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Three things to watch for from the Fed and Bernanke on Wednesday
WASHINGTON -- A difficult task awaits Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke when he faces the TV cameras Wednesday in his quarterly news conference. He has to try to reassure investors, analysts and politicians that the central bank has a plan for...
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