Pending Economic Stimulus

September 18, 2010 Leave a comment

We are at a turning point for monetary policy.  Interest rates will stay low and the Federal Reserve may expand the money supply if the economic indicators look bad.  This suggests no early hope for a significant economic recovery that would benefit Coral Gables and the region.

The Federal Reserve next week is likely to affirm its pledge to keep interest rates low for an “extended period” and maintain the floor on its holdings of securities, say economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.

via Fed Likely to Keep Rates Low, Affirm Asset Floor, Survey Shows – Bloomberg.com.

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Unknown's avatarAbout Stephen E. McGaughey
Resident of the City of Coral Gables; Formerly with Inter-American Development Bank, Senior Environmental Project and Policy Leaders, Agricultural Economics, Forest Sector Projects and Policies, Country Representative Financing in El Salvador and the Dominican Republic

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