1. Close-up of South Korean Finance Minister Yoon Jeung-hyun greeting reporters

2. Medium of Finance Minister Yoon in
front
3. Close-up of pho
tographers
4. Wide pan of
news conference
5....

HEADLINE: Fed again pledges to hold rates at record-lows

CAPTION: The Federal Reserve pledges to keep a key interest rate at a record low for an 'extended period,' in a sign that the economy is growing, the AP's Mark...

1. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan walking into hearing room

2. Greenspan seated at
table
3. Wide of
committee
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alan Greenspan, Federal Re
serve Chairman
"Some of...

1. Wide of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

2. Cutaway of reporters and cam
eras
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director,...

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The United States Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has defended interest rate rises over the past 10 months as necessary for keeping inflation at
bay.
Economists...

1. Pan of meeting room

2. Head table with international bankers seated before aud
ience
3. TV monitor with Greenspan and people seated in
foreground
4. SOUNDBITE (English): Alan Greenspan, US Federal...

US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that the central bank has no "fixed timetable" for raising interest rates but she believes the economy is ready for a rate hike by the end of the year.She said during an appearance...

1. Wide of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke at witness table

2. Cutaway of committee me
mbers
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve
Chairman:
"Although the near term...

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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 Ame
rica.
He told members of a Congressional...

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Although the U-S economy is growing at a rapid rate, the Federal Reserve has decided to leave interest rates uncha
nged.
It said it was still worried about inflation in the future and...

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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...

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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...

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces a number of uncertainties that require the Fed to proceed cautiously in raising interest rates.In delivering the Fed's twice-a-year economic report to Congress,...

1. Various of Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), inside the Le Monde-sponsored symposium on competitiveness

2. Wide of Draghi addressing atten
dees
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Mario...

1. Martin W. Hennecke, Senior Manager of Tyche Group using computer

2. Close-up of Hen
necke
3. Computer display showing
oil prices
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Martin W. Hennecke, Senior Manager
of Tyche...

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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...

1. Wide of Westminster Bridge with Houses of Parliament in background

2. Union Flag flying from Houses of Parli
ament
3. Set up shot of Mujtaba Rahman, European analyst at Eur
asia Group
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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....

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U-S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a Senate inquiry on Thursday that he is concerned that U-S stock markets may become obso
lete.
Referring to the proliferation of on-line...

FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057918Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces a number of uncertainties that require the Fed to proceed cautiously in raising interest rates.In delivering the...

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,"...

1. Wide of news conference

2. Cutaway repo
rters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Olivier Blanchard, International Monetary Fund's Chief
Economist:
"The world economy is facing a major downturn....

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...

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...