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Snow Job? Weekly Claims Data Skewed Downward

Published October 11, 2012

A sharp drop in the number of weekly jobless claims filed last week was caused by the failure of one large state to report all of its claims, a Labor Department spokesman confirmed to FBN.
Fed's Lockhart: Economy Growth 'Anemic,' May Need More Stimulus

Published September 03, 2012

A voting member of the Federal Reserve's policy setting body said Friday that current economic growth is "anemic" and suggested the central bank consider additional stimulus measures to help boost it.
Bullard: Fed 'In Limbo' Until More Data Arrive

Published September 03, 2012

A top Federal Reserve official said that while the central bank is leaning toward more stimulus for the economy, its policy is in "limbo" until members get more concrete data.
Bullard: Fed is Awaiting More Data Before Taking Action

Published September 01, 2012

A top Federal Reserve official said that while the central bank is leaning toward more stimulus for the economy, its policy is in 'limbo' until members get more concrete data.
CBO: Recession Coming if Fiscal Cliff is Hit

Published August 22, 2012

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 2013 GDP will contract by 0.5% and unemployment will again rise to 9% if the 'fiscal cliff' occurs on schedule.
Congress to Take More Action on Libor Scandal

Published July 19, 2012

A Congressional investigations subcommittee plans to widen its probe of the Libor interest rate scandal to include U.S. banks, its chairman said.
Fed's Lacker: More Stimulus Won't Help Recovery

Published June 25, 2012

Exclusive: Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker said more monetary stimulus from the Federal Reserve would stoke inflation without improving economic growth.
Top Senate Republican Prepares Subpoena for CFTC Chairman Over MF Global

Published May 22, 2012

The top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee has prepared a subpoena for the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission over his regulation of MF Global.
100 Signatures Eyed on MF Global Probe Request

Published May 09, 2012

Rep. Michael Grimm predicted more than 100 members of Congress will sign his letter calling for an investigation of the failure of MF Global.‬‪
House Republicans Expected to Call for Independent Counsel to Investigate MF Global

Published May 02, 2012

Exclusive: A Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee is circulating a letter in Congress that calls for the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate the failure of MF Global.

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Snow Job? Weekly Claims Data Skewed Downward

Fed's Lockhart: Economy Growth 'Anemic,' May Need More Stimulus

Bullard: Fed 'In Limbo' Until More Data Arrive

Bullard: Fed is Awaiting More Data Before Taking Action

CBO: Recession Coming if Fiscal Cliff is Hit

Congress to Take More Action on Libor Scandal

Fed's Lacker: More Stimulus Won't Help Recovery

Top Senate Republican Prepares Subpoena for CFTC Chairman Over MF Global

100 Signatures Eyed on MF Global Probe Request

House Republicans Expected to Call for Independent Counsel to Investigate MF Global

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