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Monetary Policy Debate: Austerity Or Stimulus? — Faithful With A Few

A great monetary policy debate is currently going on with economists around the world. Find out the pros & cons of both austerity and stimulus in the[...] read more »
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If You Can't Change the World ...

When you're in the minority, you can get upset, or you can try to adapt without sacrificing your values. read more »
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More Quantitative Easing from the Fed?

As incomes and consumer spending stagnate, the Fed might be considering another round of quantitative easing. read more »
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China Begins to Tighten Monetary Policy

China shows evidence that it is ready to tighten monetary policy. Is a yuan revaluation on the way? read more »
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Velocity: The "Speed" of Money

The velocity of money has dropped by a factor of two in recent months. Click through to read about what that means, and to see a scary graph. read more »
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What's Left in Fed's Toolbox After Historic Rate Cut?

The rate cut is the lowest on record. The Fed said it would use "all available tools" to combat the crisis but these other tools are new and untest[...] read more »
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European Central Bank Holds Rate at 1.00%

The European Central Bank maintained the main refinancing operations (fixed rate) at 1.00%, and signaled interest rate increases as inflation creeps [...] read more »
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Top 5 Economics Graphs of the Week - 18 Dec 2010

This week we review inflation data from the US and the EU. Also examined is Japan's influential Tankan business sentiment survey, and a check in on [...] read more »
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Is the Fed Getting Ready for More Monetary Easing?

Ben Bernanke indicates that the Fed is ready to intervene in order to combat too-low inflation and a sluggish economy. read more »
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US Federal Reserve FOMC Holds Rate at 0-0.25%

The US Federal Open Market Committee held the fed funds rate unchanged at 0 to 0.25 percent, and made no changes to the terms of the $600 billion ass[...] read more »
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QE Collateral Damage

Will the Fed's recent implementation of QE2 help or hurt the economy? read more »
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China Has Room to Keep Loosening Monetary Policy, OECD Says

China has room to keep loosening monetary policy to support growth as the global economy weakens, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Deve[...] read more »
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If Inflation is Institutionalized, We Need to Learn Short-Term Trading

A look at what inflation as the Federal Reserve's de facto monetary policy means for the economy overall and the investment markets. read more »
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Bank of Japan Increases APP 10 Trillion Yen to 65 Trillion - Central Bank News

The Bank of Japan held its interest rate at 0-0.10% and added 10 trillion to it's now 65 trillion yen quantitative easing program. The Bank noted t[...] read more »
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Euro Zone Expected to Keep Monetary Policy Loose for a While

The ECB can't afford to hit the brakes yet; monetary policy likely to remain loose until at least November 2010. read more »
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