Fed adds $5 bln in reserves through 2-day repos
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The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Tuesday it added $5 billion of temporary reserves to the banking system through 2-day repurchase agreements.
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Led by the Fed, five central banks announced an aggressive infusion of capital into the banking system, hoping to ease the credit crunch.
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The US Federal Reserve yesterday raised interest rates by a quarter point to 2.25 per cent and signalled that there had been no change in its assessment of economic conditions.
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The US central bank raised a key interest rate one-quarter of a percent (to 2.25) Tuesday in a bid to fend off future inflation. It is the fifth time since June that Federal Reserve officials have
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The U.S. Federal Reserve held  benchmark interest rates steady at 5.25 percent on Wednesday  for a fifth straight meeting, while maintaining a warning on  the risk of inflation.
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The US Federal Reserve raises rates for the fifth time this year, taking them a quarter percentage point higher to 2.25%.
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: Federal Reserve officials are set to jack up interest rates on Tuesday for a fifth time this year, confident the US expansion is self-supporting and no longer in need of rock-bottom borrowing costs for a boost.
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Stocks advanced on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley  announced a $5 billion investment from China and the Federal Reserve reported high demand for its $20 billion auction.
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Description: The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates for the fifth time since June. The quarter-point increase will put the federal funds rate at 2 1/4 percent.
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The Federal Reserve will likely end  its two-year credit tightening cycle at the end of June when it  raises interest rates to 5.25 percent, an influential New  York-based think tank said on Friday.
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NEW YORK, December 15  - The US Federal Reserve announced yesterday a widely expected quarter point hike in its overnight lending rate, the fifth hike since June this year.
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The US Federal Reserve increases the amount of money available as it seeks to ease the credit crunch.
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The Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates on Tuesday for the fifth time this year and suggested that more rate increases are in order in the months ahead.
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Federal Reserve officials are  expected to nudge interest rates up on Tuesday for a fifth time  this year, another small step in a campaign to gradually lift  borrowing costs before inflation rears its head.
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Federal Reserve policy-makers  started a two-day meeting on Wednesday that markets expect will  yield a quarter-percentage point rise in the overnight federal  funds rate to 5.25 percent.
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OTTAWA : The Bank of Canada boosted its overnight rate by a quarter-point to 2.5 percent, and suggested more hikes are coming in the near future.
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By Tim Ahmann WASHINGTON  - Federal Reserve officials are expected to nudge interest rates up on Tuesday for a fifth time this year, another small step in a campaign to gradually lift borrowing costs before inflation rears its head.