Bernanke Says Fed on Course to End Asset Purchases in 2014

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Bernanke Says Fed on Course to End Asset Purchases in 2014

Postby Country » Wed Jun 19, 2013 2:33 pm

Bernanke Says Fed on Course to End Asset Purchases in 2014

10year Treasury soars to 2.33%; higher interest rates coming; USD strong...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-19/fed-keeps-85-billion-pace-of-bond-buying-sees-risks-waning.html
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Re: Bernanke Says Fed on Course to End Asset Purchases in 20

Postby 68Camaro » Wed Jun 19, 2013 9:06 pm

Makes no sense - soon they won't be able to finance new debt at the new rates.
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Re: Bernanke Says Fed on Course to End Asset Purchases in 20

Postby Mossy » Wed Jun 26, 2013 6:49 pm

2014 because it would be too obvious if they waited until 2016.
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