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Canadian Dollar Rises Against US Dollar Following Fed Announcement
The loonie is rebounding from session lows against the US dollar on Tuesday morning after the Federal Reserve made an unprecedented move in an effort to combat liquidity issues at the forefront of the ongoing financial sector crisis. ...

Fed announcement: they're "substantially increasing" the size of ...
Press Release Release Date: October 6, 2008 For release at 8:15 am EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that it will begin to pay interest on depository institutions' required and excess reserve balances. ...

Another Fed announcement, but no rate cut
The market gets all excited when the Fed hits the tape early in the morning, only to be bummd-out when they announce some procedural shift in the TAF auction or somesuch and not the big honkin' rate cut that it's hankering for. ...

Chance of 75bp Fed Rate Cut Declines after Bernanke Speech and Fed ...
(CEP News) - Fed funds futures remain fully priced in for 50bp rate cut while the probability of a 75bp cut has declined to 46% for the Oct. 29 FOMC meeting as the Federal Reserve announced Tuesday it will purchase commercial paper and ...

Federal Reserve Board, with full support of the Treasury ...
http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/other/20080916a.htm. Released by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Fed Funds Rate Decision Days
Below we highlight the S&P 500's performance on days when the Fed has made a Fed Funds Rate decision since August 8th, 2006 when the Fed stopped its long period of hiking rates. We also include the index's change in the week after the ...

Stocks Rally After Fed Announcement
Stocks rallied after the Fed announcement as hopes of further central bank interest rate cuts still remain Briefing.com reports: "The Fed took a neutral tone in its latest directive, noting that there are both risks to inflation and ...

Morgan-Wachovia Deal Unlikely on Fed Announcement 21 Sep 2008
The chances of a Morgan-Wachovia deal diminishes considerably if the Fed declares Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs commercial banks, meaning that the Fed will backstop all collateral on their books.

Fed Announcement Coming On Tuesday
The Announcement. Come 2:15pm ET on Tuesday (September 16th), we'll have a decision on if the Fed Funds Rate (FFR) will stay the same or change. Remember, the FFR doesn't impact mortgage rates directly, but it often influences traders ...

Rumor of a Fed announcement at 8:30
Fed funds cut? AIG? we'll see…

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