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Asian Stock Markets Fall Amid Recovery Doubts

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Asian markets retreat as recovery doubts check appetite for riskier assets after big gains

12/17/09 - 02:43 AM EST

Wrap-up Bill Clears Senate Hurdle

Senate Democrats defeat GOP filibuster of troop funding bill

12/17/09 - 04:58 PM EST

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12/17/09 - 10:05 AM EST

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Fed Holds Key Rate Near Zero

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  • WFC

The Federal Reserve expectedly keeps fed funds as is.

12/16/09 - 04:18 PM EST

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Fed Decision: 360 Degrees

The Fed keeps rates unchanged, and Real Money contributors offered their take on what this means for the market going forward.

12/16/09 - 03:15 PM EST

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Fed's Tough Decisions Lie Ahead

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The Federal Reserve will have to strengthen the economy and the dollar without fueling inflation.

12/16/09 - 03:15 PM EST

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Fed Likely to Sit Tight, as Inflation Fears Rise

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  • C
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The Fed is expected to keep its target rate near zero, but the market will be looking for hints as to when and how the central bank will unwind stimulus programs.

12/16/09 - 11:28 AM EST

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12/16/09 - 05:00 AM EST

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Time Names Bernanke Person of Year

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been named Time magazine's 2009 person of the year.

12/16/09 - 07:56 AM EST

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NY Manufacturing Hits Hard Stop

The December numbers for New York State manufacturing activity are weak, ending a four-month run of improved conditions and raising serious questions about pricing power in the manufacturing marketplace.

12/15/09 - 09:50 AM EST

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Economic Knife Edge: Weekend Reading

Although signs of recovery are widespread, there still are many things to worry about.

12/13/09 - 02:31 PM EST

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Economic Calendar: Dec. 7-Dec. 11

What's on tap in economic news.

12/11/09 - 10:27 AM EST

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Bernanke: Headwinds Challenge Recovery

Stocks turned slightly higher as the Fed chairman said inflation risks would likely remain subdued in near-term.

12/07/09 - 02:21 PM EST

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Banks Have Most to Lose in Dubai: Poll

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From the agony of mass investor panic to the ecstasy of a more sober market week, the Dubai debt crisis should really see its worst impact limited to the lenders on the hook for bond payments.

12/07/09 - 08:06 AM EST

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