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Fed likely to signal a coming pullback in economic support

This week’s policy meeting could lay the groundwork for an announcement

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |September 20, 2021

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Federal Reserve reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncovered

Federal Reserve reviews ethics policies after prolific trading uncovered

Two regional Fed presidents traded excessively last year

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |September 16, 2021

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Fed on track to slow aid for economy later this year

Chair Jerome Powell signalled the beginning of the end of the Fed's pandemic response in a Friday speech

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |August 27, 2021

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Dialing back U.S. economic support becomes more complicated

The Fed chief has a dilemma: high inflation and a surging virus

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |August 26, 2021

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Fed at July meeting discussed pulling back on bond purchases

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Fed at July meeting discussed pulling back on bond purchases

Some of the Fed's policymakers have argued that the bond purchases are driving up prices

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |August 18, 2021

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Fed should start trimming bond purchases, says Democratic senator

A number of Republicans have already criticized the Fed for not beginning to taper

August 6, 2021

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Federal Reserve notes improving economy, a step toward easing support

More progress is needed on employment, price stability before tapering bond purchases, Powell says

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 28, 2021

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Fed to discuss a pullback in economic aid with inflation up

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Fed to discuss a pullback in economic aid with inflation up

The main concern is that the Fed will end up responding too late and too aggressively to high inflation

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 26, 2021

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Fed won’t boost rates, pare bond purchases until economy stronger

The central bank said in a report that its low-interest-rate policies are providing “powerful support”

July 9, 2021

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Fed officials discuss timing of reducing bond purchases

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Fed officials discuss timing of reducing bond purchases

Higher inflation could prove more persistent than the U.S. central bank previously indicated

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 7, 2021

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