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The US Federal Reserve raises the Federal Funds Rate ¼ Point To 2.5%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve raises Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 2.25% and signalled there had been no change in its assessment of economic conditions. |
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Speaking in Europe, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warns that the U.S. must deal with the causes of the weak dollar or the country could run into economic problems down the line. Specifically, he recommends that that the U.S. budget deficit be cut and preferably moved to a surplus, a move ... |
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U.S. Federal Reserve raises Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 2.0% from 1.75%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve raises Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 1.50% from 1.25%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve raises Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 1.25% from 1.00%. It is the first U.S. interest rate rise in almost four years. |
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The Federal Reserve announces that Alan Greenspan, 78, was sworn in for his fifth and final term as chairman of the Federal Reserve at a private ceremony at the home of former U.S. President Gerald Ford with Vice President Cheney administering the oath of office. |
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Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan, tells members of the Senate Banking Committee that ``inflation is not likely to be a serious concern,'' but that policy makers were alert to the effect of rising energy prices. |
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Treasuries declined ahead of a government auction of $25 billion of debt and on on speculation inflation will accelerate and prompt Alan Greenspan and Federal Reserve to boost the benchmark interest rate faster than anticipated. |
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan announces that the central bank's commitment to a ``measured'' pace of interest-rate increases could be revoked if its judgments ``prove misplaced.'' |
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U.S. President George W. Bush appoints Alan Greenspan to a fifth four-year term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves Fed Funds Rate Unchanged at 1.0%; |
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on Wednesday said Congress should weigh trimming future Social Security benefits by raising the retirement age and offering less generous adjustments to future payments. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves Fed Funds Rate Unchanged at 1.0%; Drops "for a considerable period" Line. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves Fed Funds Rate Unchanged at 1.0%; |
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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves Fed Funds Rate Unchanged at 1.0%; |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 1.00% from 1.25%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 1.25% from 1.75%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves Fed Funds Rate Unchanged at 1.75%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 1.75% from 2.00%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 2.0% from 2.50%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve owers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 2.50% from 3.00%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 2.5% from 3.00%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 3.00% from 3.50%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50% to 3.0% from 3.50%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 3.50% from 3.75%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 3.75% from 4.00%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.50%t to 4.00% from 4.50%. |
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U.S. Federal Reserve lowers Fed Funds Rate by 0.25% to 4.50% from 4.75%. |
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Alan Greenspan says that "Having a tax cut in place may, in fact, do noticeable good." |
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