The United States does not face a problem of rising inflation for several years and also does not risk a damaging spell of falling prices, Paul Volcker, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, said Monday. Get the full story »
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Oct. 1, 2010 at 10:56 a.m.
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Filed under: Economy, Jobs/employment, Layoffs, Policy, Politics Fed’s Evans: More policy accommodation ‘desirable’
The Federal Reserve should take further action to stimulate the economy, or risk letting it fall into a vicious cycle of joblessness and deflationary pressures, top Fed official said on Friday. Get the full story »
Fed official at ready to take up deflation fight
A Federal Reserve official says the central bank should revive a crisis-era program to buy government debt if the country seems headed toward a bout with deflation. Get the full story »