U.S. markets need to made more resilient and stable
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Federal Reserve Board announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) designed to improve co-operation and co-ordination between the agencies.Under the MOU, the SEC and the Fed would share information and co-operate across a number of areas, including anti-money laundering, bank brokerage activities, clearance […]
Case for tightening is weak
Inflation to moderate later this year
Weak currency fuelling U.S. inflation, Bernanke says
Policymakers remain nervous about U.S. economic outlook
U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke says that the Fed’s efforts to bolster market liquidity have helped ease the credit crunch, but that markets are still some distance from normal operating conditions. Speaking to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference via satellite, Bernanke recounted the Fed’s efforts to bolster liquidity in […]
Wider pool of collateral should promote improved financing conditions, Fed says
NBF calls for another cut this year
Inflation outlook remains high, says central bank