Fed auction draws good response
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The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it auctioned $20 billion in a special operation to thaw credit markets at an interest rate of 4.65 percent, a higher-than-expected rate that suggested banks were eager to pad their cash reserves.
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U.S. consumers are in good financial shape, a top Fed official said on Monday, dismissing fears that high levels of household debt are unsustainable.
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TradeStation's customers also seem to like its stock.
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Stocks opened a little higher on  Thursday as investors were reassured by inflation data  suggesting the Fed need not hurry to push interest rates  higher.
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U.S. Treasury prices rallied on  Wednesday as inflation excluding food and energy, one of the  Federal Reserve's preferred price measures, proved less  dramatic than bond bulls had feared.
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US Treasury prices initially slipped and then made a slight recovery after the Philadelphia Federal Reserve&#39;s business activity index showed surprising strength.
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Fed moves don't always mean lower rates for borrowers.
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European equity markets rallied this week after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, helping ease tightness across money markets and raising hopes for a broader shift in monetary policy.
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Treasury prices rallied on Wednesday  as strong interest in new five-year notes soothed concerns  about a possible decline in foreign demand for U.S. government  debt.
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Wall Street stocks rebounded on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve revealed a number of measures designed to alleviate money market funding pressures.
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Wall Street's wait is up: the Federal Reserve meets this week to decide what to do about interest rates.
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Whether the Fed's fireworks stave off a recession is up for debate, but some sectors look great now.
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Prices and interest rates are up, but that isn't necessarily a bad thing
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The Federal Reserve, working to combat the effects of a serious credit crisis, said Tuesday it had auctioned $30 billion in funds to commercial banks at an interest rate of 3.95 percent.
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It's not always a bad thing when the market tanks.
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Good news from the President and Bernanke help investors decide now is the time to buy.
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The U.S. economy has come through its recent soft patch and the Federal Reserve still has some way to go to restore interest rates to more normal levels, Fed officials said on Monday.