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Sinking emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... bond-buying program later this year, as long as the economy doesn't disappoint". "Taper off" says St. Louis Fed president James Bullard. "Labor market conditions have improved since last summer, suggesting the Committee could slow the pace of purchases ...

Yuan to float free, in our dreams

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013

Fed sorted easy, now for the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... on semantics they missed the big picture. But nah, it wasn't me. It was a greater mortal and his name is James: James Bullard, president of the St. Louis Federal Reserve and voting member of the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC). In an interview ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... it remained at 7.8% last month - in spite of growing worries among some FOMC officials. There's St. Louis Fed President Bullard worried that the Fed's current policy is "a very aggressive policy, and it is making me a little bit nervous that we're over-committing ...

The QE question

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... To QE not. The stock markets have not collapsed. Remember our "QE Paradox"? Too, as expressed by St. Louis Fed's James Bullard last week, "we have some data since then that is stronger." True, true. Recent updates on retail sales, housing, industrial ...

Limboland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012

Fall on the Wall

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... paid notice to what I wrote yesterday? Yeah right! I can only wish. "I don't think so." This was St. Louis Fed's James Bullard's response. Not to me being read on The Street, but to CNBC's question as to whether "a major" program of buying assets, or ...

Buy a toaster

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... achieving our dual mandate of maximum sustainable employment and price stability." Similarly, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard is not ruling out the Fed extending its bond purchase program. In other words, QE2 is here to stay. And if not enough ...

Going nowhere fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... would have a "modest" effect on the U.S., assuming financial markets "continue to stabilize." St. Louis Fed President Bullard (June 14): "Not everyone is betting Europe will drag down U.S. growth... unless Europe deteriorates further, the U.S. is "probably ...

When old news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... withstand a rate hike. Interest rates maybe on hold...for a long time but don't say it, said another. St. Louis Fed head James Bullard commented in an interview that, "The situation is improving" and that "the recovery is on track." He also repeated ...