fed policy

Stocks Post Gains in Break From Gloom on Wall Street

NYT > Business  Tue, 08/09/2011 - 10:53

There were indications on Tuesday that a turn-around was emerging the day after stocks in the United States were battered, as investors awaited the results of a Fed policy board meeting.


 

The Fed, China, the Dollar, and More Profits For Banks

Newsvine - business  Sat, 12/05/2009 - 11:34

This article explains the weak dollar, the power of China over the dollar, and how current Fed policy (almost 0% interest to banks) is a windfall for the banks--and explains why Geithner said the US wanted a strong dollar.