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Fed Ends QE While Keeping ‘Considerable Time’ Low-Rate Pledge
The Federal Reserve confirmed it will end an asset-purchase program that has added $1.66 trillion to its balance sheet and maintained a pledge to keep interest rates low for a “considerable time.” “Labor market conditions improved somewhat further, with solid job gains and a lower unemployment rate,” the Federal Open Market Committee said today in a statement in Washington. “A range of labor market indicators suggests that underutiliza tion of labor resources is gradually diminishing,” the panel said, modifying earlier language that “there remains signifi cant underutilization of labor resources.” ... (full story)
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