Charles L. Evans

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  Fed moves to continue quantitative easing with focus on employment

  By Press Release  |  May 1, 2013

  Following its latest meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve moved to continue its quantitative easing program, but stressed the importance of watching the jobs market for growth.

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  Fed maintains stimulus as economic activity pauses

  By Press Release  |  January 30, 2013

  The Federal Open Market Committee announced it will maintain its current stimulus plan as economic activity has paused in recent months.

• Fed sees improving economy, keeps rates steady

  By Press Release  |  December 13, 2011

  Statement from the FOMC following its December meeting

• Fed keeps rates steady, economic growth strengthened

  By Press Release  |  November 2, 2011

  Release from the Nov. 1-2 FOMC meeting

• Fed to move out the yield curve

  By Press Release  |  September 21, 2011

  Fed to buy longer data Treasuries to replace shorter dated issues.

• Fed keeps rates steady, says loose through mid-2013

  By Press Release  |  August 9, 2011

  Release following the August 2011 FOMC meeting

• Fed keeps rates steady; committed to finish QE2

  By Press Release  |  June 22, 2011

  In its release following the FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve kept rates steady and reiterated its planned conclusion to end QE2

• Fed maintains “extended period” language

  By Press Release  |  April 27, 2011

  The Federal Reserve maintained historically how interest rates in it's April meeting and kept its "extended period" language

• Fed to continue QE2 despite economic improvement

  By Press Release  |  January 27, 2011

  Fed's statement acknowleges higher commodity prices but says inflation is not a threat and will continue with QE2.