Fed is Expected to Launch New Bond Buying Program
With a nervous eye on the "fiscal cliff," the Federal Reserve (The Fed) is expected this week to announce a new bond-buying plan to support ...
Fed steps in & stocks soar: Dow climbs 206
NEW YORK — The stock market staged a huge rally Thursday after investors got the aggressive economic help they wanted from the Federal Reserve. The ...
Weak job growth makes Fed action likely
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 96,000 jobs in August, a tepid figure that points to the economy’s persistent weakness and slowing prospects for the unemployed. ...