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G20 Opposed To Fed QE2

Reuters reports in an article entitled G20 Finds Common Ground Opposing Fed that the Fed announcement to purchase 600bn in treasuries does not share in the ideal of the members sharing common ground in terms of responsibilities toward the global … Continue reading

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Developing Economies Owed No Explanation To Fed QE2 at G20

A recent article in BBC News entitled China, Germany and South Africa criticise US stimulus reports that China, Germany, Brazil and South Africa have criticized the Fed plan to pump $600bn into the United States Economy in an effort to … Continue reading

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Fed Announces Further Stimulus: $600bn Government Bond Purchase

The United States Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) has announced it will purchase an additional 600bn USD of government bonds as a means of quantitative easing to lower the cost of borrowing, which totals 2.3tn USD or 1/6  of American GDP … Continue reading

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