Posts Tagged ‘america’

Barclays’s Pond Discusses Bernanke’s Prepared Testimony: Video

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — Michael Pond, an interest rate strategist at Barclays Capital, talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about the impact of the Federal Reserve’s exit strategy on the fixed-income market.
In prepared testimony today Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed may raise the discount rate before long as part of the normalization of Fed lending, a move that won’t signal any change in monetary policy. The comments were released by the Fed even though the House Financial Services Committee hearing was postponed due to a winter storm in Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)

Duration : 0:1:57

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the decline of the american empire

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Max Keiser talks to Stacy Herbert about the end of the american empire, the federal reserve bank, unemployment rate, income tax, China opium wars, us dollar, uk pound, aaa rating triple a, inflation, Peter Schiff decoupling theory

recorded on May 23rd 2009

Duration : 0:10:45

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