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WRAPUP 4-Fed stresses could boost or curb pace of stimulus
ReutersBy Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it will keep buying $85 billion in bonds each month to keep interest rates low and spur growth, but added it could lift or taper this pace of...Tags: Labor Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, S&P 500, Inflation and Deflation
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Inflation spikes as Qatar gears up for spending spree
Reuters* Tiny country has history of big inflation swings * Rate now at highest since 2009 * Long time frame for infrastructure building may limit pressure * Authorities may use price regulation, monetary policy * But small size, dollar peg make Qatar...Tags: Arab Spring, Money and Monetary Policy, International Monetary Fund, Inflation and Deflation, House Building
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WRAPUP 2-No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags
Reuters* Fed expected to maintain $85 bln/month in bond buys * Central bank seen nodding to soft economic signs * Debate could turn toward doing more, not less By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's debate over U.S....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Auto Trends
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. companies hire less, manufacturing growth slows in April
Reuters* Private hiring rises by 119,000 jobs in April * Two reports show manufacturing growth slowed * Construction spending drops in March to 7-mth low * Slower economic growth seen keeping Fed on course By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve
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WRAPUP 1-No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags
Reuters* Fed expected to maintain $85 bln/month in bond buys * Central bank seen nodding to soft economic signs * Debate could turn toward doing more, not less By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's debate over U.S....Tags: Labor Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Auto Trends, Inflation and Deflation
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Danville mayor addresses alleged personality conflict with economic development head
Danville mayorThe headline in Sunday’s edition reads the “EDP again on city’s agenda.” The City Commission will meet again on Tuesday and will pass a resolution in support of the EDP. I will not be voting in support of the resolution and wish to...Tags: Media Industry, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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Japan's "Abenomics" detractors brace for "I told you so" moment
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - In the shadows of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's formidable PR machine, a small, tenacious group of "Abenomics" detractors is battling to be heard and waiting for their "I told you so" moment. Being a contrarian in a society that values...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Credit and Debt, Politics, International Monetary Fund, Tokyo (Japan)
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Village updates comprehensive plan
Nearly 30 years after Orland Square Mall opened on a former pig farm, Orland Park is staking its future prosperity on remaining a regional retail destination, according to proposed updates to the village's comprehensive plan. "We're almost entirely...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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The economic elephant in the room: widening inequality
Four years into a so-called recovery, and we're still below recession levels in every important respect except the stock market. A measly 88,000 jobs were created in March, and total employment remains some 3 million below its pre-recession level....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Recipes, Finance, George W. Bush
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WRAPUP 1-ECB says ditching austerity would not help euro zone
Reuters* ECB policymakers push for staying the debt-cutting course * Say sustainable growth needs sound fiscal policies * ECB sees room to cut rates, but impact small By Martin Santa and Sakari Suoninen BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT, April 24 (Reuters) - ECB...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Weather, Politics, Parliament
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Brien Poffenberger: The Chamber's five ideas for EDC
A community’s economic development office is its sales team, the group that projects an image, builds a brand and closes the deal. This spring, Washington County’s Economic Development Commission (EDC) is redefining what that sales effort...Tags: Marketing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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The end of macro magic
WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund recently held a conference that should concern most people despite its arcane subject -- "Rethinking Macro Policy II." Macroeconomics is the study of the entire economy, as opposed to the examination of...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank, Government Debt
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