Federal Reserve

• U.S. Inflation Alarm Fading

  By Liz Capo McCormick and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg  |  October 3, 2012

  TIPS market suggests the Fed’s bond purchases won’t trigger inflation.

• Bernanke Defends Fed Bond Buying

  By Jeff Kearns and Craig Torres, Bloomberg  |  October 2, 2012

  Program will spur growth and cut unemployment, Fed chairman says.

• Dollar Falls Most Since 2011

  By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg  |  October 1, 2012

  ECB’s efforts to protect euro and Federal Reserve’s bond buying undermine U.S. currency.

• Dealmaking on Money Fund Rules Resumes

  By Joshua Gallu, Christopher Condon and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg  |  September 28, 2012

  Geithner breaks logjam by forcing SEC to put issue back on its agenda.

• Commercial Paper Sees Fourth Consecutive Decline

  By John Parry, Bloomberg  |  September 27, 2012

  Market at lowest level since July as financial borrowers retreat.

• Plosser Says QE3 Risks Fed Credibility

  By Jeff Kearns and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 26, 2012

  New round of bond buying not likely to boost hiring or growth, says Philadelphia Fed president.

• Repo Market Changes Happening Faster

  By Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg  |  September 25, 2012

  Fed said to press BNY Mellon to speed market reforms.

• Chairman Bernanke Tracks Risks

  By Milton Ezrati  |  September 25, 2012

  Central bank’s policies have the potential to alter markets and erode confidence in the Fed, the chairman warns.

• Fed’s Kocherlakota Backs More Accommodation

  By Craig Torres and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 21, 2012

  Minneapolis Fed president reverses hawkish stance, ties policy to jobless rate.

• Fed’s Jobs Battle Eclipses Inflation Concerns

  By Caroline Salas Gage and Craig Torres, Bloomberg  |  September 14, 2012

  Fed links duration, extent of QE3 to 'sustained improvement' in jobs market.