Archive for the 'FED' Category

Fed – What do Japanese and Britons?

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

For years, the Bank of Japan (BoJ). It already buys government bonds since 1989, until December it increased the volume of 1,200 billion yen 1,400 billion yen (10.9 billion euros). On Wednesday, the BoJ announced that the volume again to 1800 billion yen to expand monthly. As a particularly successful is the monetary policy of [...]

What are the historical parallels of FED?

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

The Fed has already had experience with the purchase of government bonds. Before the Federal Reserve-Treasury Accord of 1951, the Fed fixed the yields on ten-year Treasury bonds for nearly a decade to 2.5 percent. Even for government securities with a maturity of one year, they established a fixed yield level of 0875 to 1.25 [...]

What has the Fed announced?

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Faced with a key close to zero percent, the Fed, the economy of the country strauchelnde with another billion injection to boost the central bank announced on Wednesday evening, long-term U.S. government bonds with a volume of up to $ 300 billion to buy. In addition, more asset-securities worth up to $ 850 billion in [...]

AIG Bonuses

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

America has a new national sport: the abuse of public managers in the financial scene. The fact that for years pent anger about arrogance and irresponsible actions depleted, as is well understood correctly. The call to murder or suicide is more than just a step too far. Charles “Chuck” Grassley is Republican through and through. [...]