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• Oil surges after Iran downs U.S. drone and Fed signals rate cut
  
  Oil rose after Iran said it shot down a U.S. spy drone in its airspace, stoking Middle East tensions further after the attack on two tankers last week, while a more dovish stance from the Federal Reserve lifted financial markets.
  Sharon Cho and Grant Smith, Bloomberg.  Houston Chronicle.  Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:57:00 UTC.
• Most furniture stocks rise at news of possible interest rate cuts
  
  Most furniture stocks rose slightly on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve announcement that it would hold rates steady and potentially cut rates later this year. ...
  Russell.  Furniture Today.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 20:45:09 +0000.
• Still scope for US interest rate cut, says IMF's chief economist
  
  There is still room for the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) chief economist suggested ahead of the latest decision on rates from the central bank on Wednesday.
  CNBC.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:30 GMT.
• Wilbur Ross Urges Fed to Rethink Last Hike, Rips Its Staff as 'Wrong'
  
  U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a television interview on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve should reconsider its last rate increase, which he said was premature.
  Newsmax.  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:52:54 EDT.
• Stocks Post Best Week of 2019 on Fed Rate-Cut Bets
  
  U.S. stocks rallied for a fourth day after weak jobs data added to bets the Federal Reserve will cut rates.
  Newsmax.  Fri, 07 Jun 2019 17:17:05 EDT.
• The Federal Reserve is reviewing its monetary-policy framework
  
  It is trying to manage expectations
  Economist.  Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:33:55 +0000.
• Former Top U.S. Bank Regulators Says Financial System Not Ready For Next Downturn
  
  Federal Reserve officials may be overestimating how much safer the banking system is following post-crisis financial reforms.
  By Pedro Nicolaci Da Costa, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 6 Jun 2019 13:04:00 +0000.
• Retirees say, "We're doing okay." Experts refuse to listen.
  
  The Federal Reserve asked retirees to rate their financial security. I asked retirement experts how they thought most retirees answered. Turns out the experts are a lot more pessimistic than retirees are.
  By Andrew Biggs, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 20 May 2019 23:39:00 +0000.
• Republicans Quietly Relieved After Stephen Moore Withdraws From Federal Reserve Nomination
  
  Senate Republicans are breathing a sigh of relief after Donald Trump's controversial pick for the Federal Reserve decided to bow out.
  Yahoo.  Thu, 02 May 2019 17:41:50 -0400.
• President Trump Drops Plan to Nominate Herman Cain to Federal Reserve Board
  
  Opposition from Senate Republicans would have sunk his confirmation chances
  Yahoo.  Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:59:28 -0400.

• Federal Reserve (Information)
  
  The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. The Federal Reserve Bank is in change of ensuring the stability of the currency and monetary system of the United States.
  https://www.federal-reserve.org/
  

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• Federal Reserve
  
  The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. The Federal Reserve Bank is in change of ensuring the stability of the currency and monetary system of the United States.
  http://www.federal-reserve.org/

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