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Fed begins policy exit talks, split on view of US job market

Fed begins policy exit talks, split on view of US job market

Rediff.com22 May 2014

The next policy meeting will be in mid-June, when the panel will be joined by Stanley Fischer, the former Bank of Israel governor whose nomination to the Fed's board was confirmed on Wednesday by the US Senate.

Fed officials lay case for December liftoff

Fed officials lay case for December liftoff

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The US dollar has risen about 15 per cent since mid-2015.

In Bernanke's final act, Fed cuts stimulus despite market turmoil

In Bernanke's final act, Fed cuts stimulus despite market turmoil

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Some investors had speculated that the US central bank might put its plans on hold given the jitters overseas.