Fed sees bond market hampering its steps to keep inflation in check

Article Abstract:

The United States Federal Reserve Board is planning to increase short-term interest rates in an effort to lessen inflation and tighten credit. The bond market is keeping long-term interest rates unusually low, so in response the United States Federal Reserve Board is likely to raise the short-term interest rates to keep the economy on track.

Interest Rates, Economic aspects, Inflation (Finance), Stock markets, Stock market, Inflation (Economics)

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Fed acts to calm jitters, ease pressure on banks as credit crisis deepens

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The US Federal Reserve Board announces it will issue long-term loans to Wall Street bond dealers to alleviate crisis within the corporate funding market. Article discusses funding shortages at the international level and steps taken by central banks to counteract them.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Services information, Services, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Debt financing (Corporations), Debt financing, Money market, Money markets

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Bush forecasts faster growth in U.S. economy: budget proposal is cautious on outlook, giving chance for upside surprises

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The US fiscal 2005 budget reflects Pres George W. Bush's optimism that the economy will improve during the year, with projected growth of 4.4%. Comparisons of administration and private sector estimates are included.

Budget, United States economic conditions, Comparative analysis, Bush, George W., Federal budget

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