Tag: FMOC

• Wednesday, June 20th 2012 - 20:30 UTC

  Federal Reserve extends monetary stimulus for another six months

  

  The Federal Reserve extended on Wednesday its monetary stimulus to the US economic recovery renewing effort to depress borrowing costs by selling short-term bonds to buy longer-dated ones.

• Wednesday, November 2nd 2011 - 18:08 UTC

  Federal Reserve in upbeat tone votes to maintain bond buying program

  

  The US Federal Reserve announced Wednesday after a two-day meeting to keep interest rates on hold and maintain its bond buying programs. The decision was entirely as expected by markets and economists.