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• Budget Talks May Go Past Holiday, Lawmakers Warn

  By Lisa Lerer, Bloomberg  |  December 13, 2012

  White House, congressional staff face a not-so-jolly holiday at their desks.

• Bond Sales Soar to $17.3 Bln in Busy Friday

  By Sarika Gangar and Charles Mead, Bloomberg  |  November 2, 2012

  Verizon and Microsoft lead companies trying to issue debt prior to elections.

• U.S. Payrolls Rise More Than Expected

  By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg  |  November 2, 2012

  October gain of 171,000 jobs is accompanied by rise in jobless rate to 7.9%.

• Fed Calls Growth ‘Moderate’

  By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg  |  October 24, 2012

  Central bank says again that rates are likely to stay near zero through mid-2015.

• 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.

• Less Need for Easing: Fed Officials

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Aki Ito  |  April 5, 2012

  Four Fed bank presidents speak out against additional accommodation.

• U.S. Economy Hits Sweet Spot

  By Rich Miller and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg  |  April 3, 2012

  U.S. may take back role as main engine for global growth as China, Europe decelerate.

• Obama Meets Gillard

  By Jason Scott , Margaret Talev  |  November 14, 2011

  Strikingly similar U.S. and Australian leaders parlay in the shadow of China.