Archive for March 16th, 2010

EXCLUSIVE: Bernanke to Push for Fed to Receive Systemic Risk Oversight (at Fox Business)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, according to his prepared remarks obtained from a committee source, will on Wednesday, advocate for the Fed to receive systemic risk oversight.

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EXCLUSIVE: Bernanke to Push for Fed to Receive Systemic Risk Oversight (at Fox Business)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, according to his prepared remarks obtained from a committee source, will on Wednesday, advocate for the Fed to receive systemic risk oversight.

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Fed renews extended period low-rate vow (at Reuters)

* Fed keeps extended period low-rate vow * Kansas City Fed s Hoenig dissents again on rate pledge * Labor market stabilizing; inflation subdued

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Fed renews extended period low-rate vow (at Reuters)

* Fed keeps extended period low-rate vow * Kansas City Fed s Hoenig dissents again on rate pledge * Labor market stabilizing; inflation subdued

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UPDATE – Hartford to offer shares to repay Treasury; stock dips (at Reuters)

* To offer $1.45 bln shares, $500 mln preferred stock * To also offer $675 mln senior notes * Says not to repurchase Treasury warrants

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UPDATE – Hartford to offer shares to repay Treasury; stock dips (at Reuters)

* To offer $1.45 bln shares, $500 mln preferred stock * To also offer $675 mln senior notes * Says not to repurchase Treasury warrants

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Summary Box: Stocks climb on upbeat Fed chatter (AP)

FED RELIEF: Stocks rose Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would continue to hold its interest rate target at a record low. The central bank also said it is seeing the job market stabilize and business spending improve.

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Summary Box: Stocks climb on upbeat Fed chatter (AP)

FED RELIEF: Stocks rose Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would continue to hold its interest rate target at a record low. The central bank also said it is seeing the job market stabilize and business spending improve.

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Fed holds rates at record lows to foster recovery (AP)

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment.

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Fed holds rates at record lows to foster recovery (AP)

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment.

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