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Timely, intelligent actions reason for a robust economic revival

Source: The News-Press, Nov 12 2012, 12:40am CST

The International Monetary Funds latest World Economic Outlook makes for gloomy reading. Growth projections have been revised downward almost everywhere, especially in Europe and the big emerging markets such as China. And yet, when looking out over the ...

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10 hours ago

Global economic recovery below par

Source: The Skeptical Speculator  |   May 20 2013, 9:14pm CDT

Indeed, Monday brought some signs of slowing in the US economy. The Chicago Federal Reserve reported that its national activity index fell to -0.53 in April from -0.23 in March. However, the index's three-month moving average edged up to -0.04 ...

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11 hours ago

2 Fed presidents at odds on bank's role in economic recovery

Source: Chicago Tribune  |   May 20 2013, 8:09pm CDT

It's a family feud Federal Reserve-style as Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans and Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher argue in polite fashion about what the central bank has accomplished by tinkering with t ...

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14 hours ago

World stock markets rise after US economic indicator improves

Source: GulfToday.ae  |   May 20 2013, 4:54pm CDT

BANGKOK: Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the US helped push world stock markets higher on Monday. A gauge of future economic activity issued on Friday rose more than expected, a sign that the world’s biggest ...

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16 hours ago

Any 'Helicopter Money' Will Miss the Economic Target

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 20 2013, 2:44pm CDT

Daniel Arbess's advocacy of an overt monetary policy ("Bring on the 'Helicopter Money,'" op-ed, May 15) in which the Federal Reserve sends cash to the Treasury as "an equity investment" is flawed in that it effectively advocates monetizing the fede ...

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18 hours ago

The Federal Reserve Ignores Its Own Role in the Financial Crisis

Source: U.S. News & World Report  |   May 20 2013, 12:58pm CDT

Steven Horwitz is a Mercatus Center Affiliated Senior Scholar and the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics and department chair at St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. Since the financial meltdown in 20 ...

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23 hours ago

US:Chicago Fed National Activity Index

Source: CME Group  |   May 20 2013, 8:18am CDT

Definition The Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) is a monthly index designed to better gauge overall economic activity and inflationary pressure. The CFNAI is released at 8:30 a.m. E.T. on scheduled days, normall ...

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23 hours ago

It May Be A Slow Week For Economic Data, But There Will Be A Ton Of Central Bank Activity

Source: Clusterstock  |   May 20 2013, 7:57am CDT

It's going to be another slow week for U.S. economic data releases (especially Monday and Tuesday, when nothing notable is scheduled). However, the real story right now is central banks – especially the Federal Reserve, which is far and ...

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1 day ago

Markets solid despite Fed policy speculation

Source: WTOP News  |   May 20 2013, 5:42am CDT

Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. A man under an umbrella walks past an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, May 2 ...

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1 day ago

World stocks rise on signs of steady US recovery

Source: Sify  |   May 20 2013, 5:17am CDT

Stock markets remained relatively solid Monday as evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. continued to shore up sentiment. Following another week, which saw many stock indexes around the world either hit record highs o ...

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1 day ago

Asian stock markets rise after US leading economic indicator improves for April

Source: Winnipeg Free Press  |   May 20 2013, 2:11am CDT

BANGKOK - Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push Asian stock markets higher Monday. A gauge of future economic activity issued Friday rose more than expected, a sign that the world's biggest economy is improving. Cons ...

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