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Seesaw on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... to decipher codes, no guessing what the Fed was implying, no Fedspeak, the minutes from the Fed's 16-17 September FOMC meeting were explicit. "Some participants expressed concern that the persistent shortfall of economic growth and inflation in the euro ...

"Considerable time", is it a-changin'?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... candlestick maker were all convinced that Big Ben Bernanke (remember him?) will announce taper after the 18th September FOMC meeting. The S&P 500 dropped by 4.6% from what was then its new record high of 1709.67 points (2 August) to a low 1630.48 points ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... how less considerable its definition of "considerable time" has become after they conclude their 16-17 September FOMC meeting. Could it be that Fed Chair Janet Yellen's "...you know, it probably means something on the order of around six months or that ...

Fed's about to go... or not?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... At the end of the day, "incoming information on economic and financial developments" leading up to the September FOMC meeting will determine whether the Fed provides "additional accommodation"... or not. Better if it's "or not" because it implies that ...

QE2 to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... output and employment were increasing only slowly..." and that, "In the economic forecast prepared for the September FOMC meeting, the staff lowered its projection for the increase in real economic activity over the second half of 2010. The staff also ...
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