Noticias de Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke

Fed policies effective but 'room for debate,' Bullard says

2014-03-27 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Emerging markets swooned last summer after then-Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke suggested he could begin to reduce the Fed's extraordinarily easy monetary policies by tapering its massive bond-buying program later in the year. If Fed policies are indeed...

Fed vice chair nominee Fischer defends Citigroup stint

2014-03-13 Fuente: eleconomista.es

By Jason Lange and Krista Hughes WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fed vice chair nominee Stanley Fischer on Thursday defended his ties to CITIGROUP ( C.NY )Inc, saying that he would have been ill-prepared for his last central banking job without his experience at..

Exclusive: Obama considering Citi's Sheets for senior Treasury post - sources

2014-02-01 Fuente: eleconomista.es

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is considering nominating Citigroup economist Nathan Sheets to be the Treasury Department's top official for international affairs, according to two sources familiar with the matter. If...

Fed draws criticism from abroad as emerging markets still reeling

2014-01-31 Fuente: eleconomista.es

By Neha Dasgupta and Jonathan Spicer MUMBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's decision to keep trimming its economic stimulus drew fire on Friday as India's central bank chief said Americans should be more attuned to the global impact...

Wall Street sells off after Fed sticks with stimulus cuts

2014-01-30 Fuente: eleconomista.es

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks dropped more than 1 percent on Wednesday, hitting session lows after the Federal Reserve stuck with its plan to scale back stimulus even in the midst of emerging market turmoil. With the...

Eurozone inflation becomes the focus as the market looks for signs of global recovery

2013-11-26 Fuente: eleconomista.es

The British pound enjoyed a good week, benefiting from uncertainty in the US and indications of continued growth in the UK economy, although a dip in mortgage approvals on Monday for the first time in seven months has come as a small negative. ...

Stock index futures signal gains; GDP data eyed

2011-04-28 Fuente: eleconomista.es

- Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.1 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.2 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.1 percent at 0840 GMT Investors awaited a flurry of corporate results on..

Crude falls more than $1 on uncertainty ahead of Fed meeting

2011-04-26 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Manash Goswami and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S crude futures fell more than $1 on Tuesday as investors reduced risk ahead of a meeting of the U.S Federal Reserve and after Saudi Aramco's chief executive said the kingdom was not...

Crude falls more than $1 ahead of Fed meet

2011-04-26 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Manash Goswami and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S crude futures fell more than $1 on Tuesday as investors reduced risk ahead of a meeting of the U.S Federal Reserve and after Saudi Aramco's chief executive said the kingdom was not...

Fed steady as trouble zones multiply

2011-03-13 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earthquake in Japan Unrest in the oil-producing Arab world Sovereign-debt strains in Europe Inflation in China The expanding list of global economic troublespots will give the U.S Federal Reserve even more reason to...

Fed more confident in recovery, unhappy on jobs

2011-02-16 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Mark Felsenthal and Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials raised their forecasts for economic growth last month but remained unhappy with the job market's recovery Minutes of the Fed's January 25-26 policy...

Employment seen gaining speed though jobless rate up

2011-02-04 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employment probably shifted into a higher gear in January to post a fourth straight month of gains, offering more evidence of a broadening economic recovery, though the jobless rate likely rose The government is...

Payrolls barely grow, but jobless rate plummets

2011-02-04 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S employment rose by a meager 36,000 jobs in January, far less than expected, as severe snow storms slammed large parts of the nation, but the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since April 2009 Despite...

Employment seen gaining speed

2011-02-04 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employment probably shifted into a higher gear in January to post a fourth straight month of gains, offering more evidence of a broadening economic recovery, though the jobless rate likely rose The government is...

Fed says U.S. economy, jobs outlook improving

2011-01-12 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S economy strengthened as the year drew to a close, according to a report from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday that cited rising employment levels across the country The Fed's Beige Book report,..

Commodities show ties that bind

2011-01-09 Fuente: eleconomista.es

Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If there was any doubt that the global economy remains tightly intertwined, rising commodity prices should put it to rest Both the U.S unemployment rate and the amount of idle factory space are abnormally high, stark...

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