Open Market Committee stories:
Treasury Two-Year Note Yields Drop to Year Low on Risk Reversal
Nov 21st, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury two-year note yields fellto the lowest level this year on concern the rally in riskassets has outpaced growth prospects and as Federal Reserveofficials signaled interest rates will remain near zero.
US FED: Bullard Says Market Overly Focused On Interest Rates
Nov 18th, 2009 - Forbes
Washington, November 18 - St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said today that the market is overly focused on interest rate policy when it should focus on quantitative monetary policy.
Fed's Evans-policy to remain accommodative into 2010
Nov 13th, 2009 - Reuters
PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve PresidentCharles Evans said on Friday that U.S. monetary policy waslikely to remain accommodative well into next year...
Fed has looked at ways to tighten policy: Fed's Evans
Nov 13th, 2009 - Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans said on Friday that the Fed had looked at ways to tighten monetary policy, but added that it would be difficult to time an eventual change in direction.
PENPIX-A look at Fed voters this year and next
Nov 13th, 2009 - Reuters
Nov 13 (Reuters) - The voting lineup on the FederalReserve's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee is aboutto shift once again. Every year, four regional Fed bank presidents rotate out ofvoting seats, making way for four others...
Open Market Committee videos from YouTube:
4:0659. How the Fed Changes Interest Rates
• Reserve Requirements The most common tool that the Fed uses, and therefore the one that we will cover, is Open Market Operations. Once we have an understanding of this and how increases or decreases in the supply of money affect demand and prices ...
1:10:1716. The Evolution and Perfection of Monetary Policy
current recession, the Federal Reserve has used open market operations and innovative financial arrangements to try to forestall the recession and bail out failing financial institutions. Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website: open ...
4:38Ron Paul: The Big Guns Have Lined Up Against H.R. 1207 (House Floor 7/30/09)
financial institutions, foreign governments and foreign central banks, politicizing monetary policy? Bernanke argues that the knowledge that their discussions and decisions will one day be scrutinized will compromise the freedom of the Open Market Committee to pursue sound policy ...
6:49EMERGENCY - Audit the Fed Bill in Trouble
. The bill, with 308 co-sponsors, has been stripped of provisions that would remove Fed exemptions from audits of transactions with foreign central banks, monetary policy deliberations, transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee and communications between the Board ...
