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Obama unveils economic stimulus plan
AFP - US president-elect Barack Obama Saturday unveiled a broad proposal to boost job growth and the troubled American economy, a top priority for the incoming administration.
Evans says Fed's moves should soften recession
Reuters - The Federal Reserve's innovative lending programs should cushion the impact of the current U.S. recession but a large traditional fiscal stimulus plan is also needed, a top Fed policy-maker said on Saturday.
Time ripe for Fed inflation target: Bullard
Reuters - Setting an explicit inflation target would help the U.S. Federal Reserve keep deflation at bay now that interest rates have been cut to almost zero, a top central banker said on Saturday.
Washington welcomes new first family as Obamas move to town
AFP - Incoming US president Barack Obama and his family arrive in Washington this weekend, in time for him to work on an urgent economic recovery plan and his daughters to start classes at their new school.
Fed has abandoned monetary policy, critic says
Reuters - The Federal Reserve has embarked on a campaign of unsupervised industrial policy to end the country's financial crisis, a move that could undermine its independence, a former top U.S. official said on Saturday.
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