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IMF central bankers meet, Greenspan plea
1. Pan of meeting room
2. Head table with international bankers seated before audience
3. TV monitor with Greenspan and people seated in foreground
4. SOUNDBITE (English): Alan Greenspan, US Federal Reserve Chairman:
"I've said on...
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USA: ALAN GREENSPAN WARNS OF FINANCIAL CHAOS IN LATIN AMERICA
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U-S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Thursday Asia's recent financial problems could have a serious impact on the economies of Latin America.
He told members of a Congressional panel the worldwide nature of...
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USA: INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED
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Although the U-S economy is growing at a rapid rate, the Federal Reserve has decided to leave interest rates unchanged.
It said it was still worried about inflation in the future and didn't want to upset financial markets so...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CONGRESS HEARING INTO DAIWA BANK LOSSES UPDATE
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The Chairman of the U-S Federal Reserve has admitted "some clues were missed" in the examination of Daiwa Bank's New York branch years before it disclosed more than one (b) billion dollars in bond trading losses.
Alan...
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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen spent a second day on Capitol Hill, testifying before the Senate Budget Committee. Among other things, Yellen spelled out her views on the long-term decline in the labor participation rate. (May 8)
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One day after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill that the job market is "far from satisfactory," she testified a second time, this time...
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Oil prices maintain record high in early Asian trading
1. Martin W. Hennecke, Senior Manager of Tyche Group using computer
2. Close-up of Hennecke
3. Computer display showing oil prices
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Martin W. Hennecke, Senior Manager of Tyche Group:
"But now we think there's the...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN ALAN GREENSPAN
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The widely respected and highly influential Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, has given some crucial support to President Bush's plans for tax cuts.
In testimony to the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday, he said...
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In a bold strike, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by a half point on Tuesday and left the door open to further relief to prevent a painful housing slump
Interest rate dropped, home sales up?
In a bold strike, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by a half point on Tuesday and left the door open to further relief to prevent a painful housing slump. (Sept. 18) 2007
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The economy and job creation have strengthened enough for the Federal Reserve to end on schedule a program of buying Treasury bonds to help the economy, the Fed said Wednesday.
HEADLINE: Fed says $600B bond program to end in June
CAPTION: The economy and job creation have strengthened enough for the Federal Reserve to end on schedule a program of buying Treasury bonds to help the economy, the Fed said...
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Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chairman
US President Donald Trump is choosing Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell to become the next chair of the U.S. central bank.
In a Rose Garden announcement, Trump called Powell "strong," "committed" and "smart" and...
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New FedRes chief seeks to reassure investors with continuity
US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday in Washington, DC.
It was her first appearance before Congress since she was sworn in a week ago.
In wide ranging remarks, Yellen...
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Interest rate rise gives Turkish currency only brief lift as investors worry market volatility will continue
Turkey's central bank raised all of its main interest rates on Wednesday, following an emergency policy meeting to defend a crumbling lira.
The bank raised its overnight lending rate to 12 percent from 7.75 percent, its one-week repo...
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President Barack Obama's pick to head the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, says that the U.S. economy has regained ground lost to Great Recession but still needs the Fed's support because unemployment remains too high at 7.3 percent. (Nov. 14)
Janet Yellen is telling a Senate panel that the economy has regained ground lost to Great Recession but still needs the Federal Reserve's support because unemployment remains too high at 7.3 percent.
Yellen is testifying to the Senate...
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USA: GREENSPAN NOMINATED AS FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN
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Alan Greenspan is headed for another term as chairman of the U-S Federal Reserve.
U-S President Clinton announced from the Oval Office that he intends to renominate Greenspan for another four-year term.
Clinton praised...
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Comment from Alan Greenspan on the US economy.
1. Alan Greenspan walks up to microphone
2. Cutaway of crowd applauding
3. Wide shot of Greenspan speaking
4. SOUNDBITE: US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan "Should we endeavor to continue to refine our techniques of deriving...
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Federal Reserve chief on global finances
1. Close-up pan US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan walking onto stage
2. Wide view of Greenspan speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman
"Despite the draining impact of a loss of eight (t)...
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4:3 US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke on interest rates
1. Wide of Senate Banking Committee hearing chamber
2. Profile shot of Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman and other government financial chiefs
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve Chairman:
"Using the debt limit...
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Investors were encouraged by the Fed's latest improved assessment of the economy, but not enough to propel the Dow Jones industrial average past 10,000.
HEADLINE:Sept 23: Stocks end lower despite Fed statement
CAPTION: Investors were encouraged by the Fed's latest improved assessment of the economy, but not enough to propel the Dow Jones industrial average past 10,000.(Sept. 23)
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UK analysts comment as major markets settle after initial hike in early trading
1. Pan right from skyline view of London and River Thames to BGC Partners trading floor
2. Various of traders
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Howard Wheeldon, senior strategist with BGC Partners:
"Last night we had an interesting situation,...
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Traces of anthrax found on mail at Federal Reserve
7 May 2002 - Washington, DC
1. Exterior view of Federal Reserve
2. Pull back from flags to exterior of building
3. Close-up slide of anthrax bacteria
4. Close-up film of anthrax
5. Pan view of Washington mail handling facility
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Greenspan gives testimony on Capitol Hill
New York City, 16 July 2002
1. Opening Bell on New York Stock Exchange Floor
US Senate POOL
Washington DC, 16 July 2002
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, US Federal Reserve Chairman:
"Considerable uncertainties about the progress...
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USA: US DOLLAR HITS A RECORD LOW
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The battered American dollar plunged to record lows on world markets Tuesday as investors dumped the currency. The U-S government took no action to halt the sell-off.
American congressmen Tuesday accused the Clinton...
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Federal Reserve chief says weak economy has tightened credit
1. Wide view of hearing
2. Mid view of Senators
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, US Federal Reserve Chairman.
"Many of the traditional quantitative and qualitative indicators suggest that bank asset quality is deteriorating and...
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Fed Boosts Interest Rate For Third Time in 2017
The Federal Reserve is raising its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year, signaling its confidence that the U.S. economy remains on solid footing 8½ years after the end of the Great Recession.
The Fed is...