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Central Bank Defined
A country's main bank whose responsibilities include the issue of currency, the administration of monetary policy, open market operations, and engaging in transactions designed to facilitate healthy business interactions. See: Federal Reserve System.
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Bernanke vows to learn from Great Depression
Published October 11, 2008, 6:16 pm, San Francisco Chronicle
History will not repeat itself if Ben Bernanke has his way. The chairman of the Federal Reserve is also one of the nation's pre-eminent scholars of the Great Depression. As the world careens through a global financial crisis, observers say Bernanke's vigorous...
Overseeing Finance's New Era
Published October 11, 2008, 6:16 pm, Washington Post
Massive consolidation in financial markets has been underway for some time. Virtually every credit crisis since World War II has spawned further concentration, often followed by new policies that supported deregulation. At the start of this year, before the current crisis was in full swing, the 15 largest U.S. financial institutions had combined assets of $14 trillion, which accounted for more ...
GE mulled bank charter as credit markets chilled
Published October 11, 2008, 6:15 pm, Washington Post
WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - As General Electric (GE.N) faced a recent credit crunch, the U.S. conglomerate considered seeking a bank charter that would give it access to government lending channels, sources familiar with the company's thinking said on Friday.
G-7 Commit to `All Necessary Steps' to Stem Meltdown (Update3)
Published October 11, 2008, 6:15 pm, Bloomberg
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Group of Seven finance chiefs, meeting after stocks plunged and as a global recession looms, vowed to prevent the collapse of major banks while failing to unveil new initiatives for thawing credit markets.
ECB Say Liquidity Steps Will Take Time to Calm Market (Update1)
Published October 11, 2008, 6:14 pm, Bloomberg
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank policy makers led by President Jean-Claude Trichet said it will take time for their liquidity measures to soothe markets, suggesting another interest rate cut isn't imminent.
Bush vows 'serious global response' to financial crisis
Published October 11, 2008, 6:04 pm, CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance
World leaders, warning of a global economic downturn, pledged Saturday to work together to find solutions to what is unfolding as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
EU's Almunia sees room for near-term ECB rate cut
Published October 11, 2008, 6:03 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Falling euro zone inflation and stabilising inflation expectations could make room for a European Central Bank interest rate cut, Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said on Saturday.
IMF chief warns of global financial shock
Published October 11, 2008, 6:01 pm, ABC Radio Australia
The head of the International Monetary Fund is warning the global financial system is on the verge of meltdown.
France Lagarde: Sunday Paris Meeting To Show Joint Effort
Published October 11, 2008, 5:58 pm, Nasdaq
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde on Saturday said that Sunday's planned meeting in Paris of Eurogroup leaders will show a joint effort in dealing with the financial crisis.
Finance leaders endorse G7 plan to calm markets
Published October 11, 2008, 5:52 pm, Scotland Today
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finance leaders from the International Monetary Fund's 185 member countries on Saturday endorsed a plan by major economies to chart a course out of the credit crisis, hoping the broader support will calm markets.
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Fri Oct 10
- Fed Pumps Further $630 Billion into Financial System (Update 3): The Fed increased its existing currency swaps with foreign central banks by $330 billion to $620 billion to make more dollars available worldwide. http://digg.co m/business_fin ance/NEW_630_B illion_bailout _on_top_fo_the _700_billion
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- US banks borrow record amount from Fed - Times Online: Data from the US central bank shows how much financial institutions are relying on the Fed in its role as lender of last resort as short-term funding becomes almost impossible to find elsewhere. Banks' discount window borrowings averaged $367.80 billion per day in the week ended October 1, nearly double the previous record daily average of $187.75 billion last week.
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- Bailout marks Karl Marx's comeback - FP Comment
- FT.com / Home UK / UK - Time for central bankers to take Spanish lessons
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- ECB: Euro exchange rates HUF 12 September 2008: Europian Central Bank HUF EURO exchange
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