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WRAP HK, Beijing, London, Frankfurt markets rally after falls, s'bite
London, UK - 18 March 2008
1. Wide of skyscrapers in London's financial district
2. Wide of BGC Partners trading floor
3. Various of dealers on trading floor
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Howard Wheeldon, BGC Partners:
"I think the Fed will cut...
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The Federal Reserve
Born from a series of financial crises in the 20th century, the Federal Reserve, or Fed, controls monetary policy in the United States to ensure economic growth through maximum employment and fair pricing.
Hip Hughes History
The Federal Reserve Act Explained
The 1913 Federal Reserve Act created the modern day Federal Reserve system. In this lecture we explain the basics of what the law did and how the Fed influences the economy. Perfect for APGOV students or anyone seeking an overview of US...
Professor Dave Explains
Why Do We Have Central Banks?
Now that we have discussed fiscal and monetary policy, we are ready to talk about central banks. What are they and why do they exist? What is the Federal Reserve System and what does it do? Let's get a brief introduction to this topic.
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Bernanke arrival at Fed ahead of interest rate cut announcement
1. Car carrying US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke arriving at Federal Reserve, security barrier closes
The US Federal Reserve has cut its target for a key interest rate to the lowest level on record and pledged to use
"all...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE MEETING: ALAN GREENSPAN
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The Federal Open Market Committee of the U-S Federal Reserve meets in Washington D-C on Tuesday to review interest rate policy.
Most experts predict the committee will raise a key interest rate by a half-point.
An...
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USA: GREENSPAN ARRIVES FOR INTEREST RATE MEETING
Washington, U.S.A. 30 June, 1999
1. Wide shot track Alan Greenspan
2. Mid shot "Federal Reserve Board Building"
3. Wide shot Federal Reserve Board Building
4. Opening of the New York Stock Exchange
5. Wide shot of New York Stock...
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USA: NYSE: STOCK PRICES DECREASE
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Fears about a harsh economic slowdown and continuing weakness in corporate earnings sent stocks sliding on the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange, with the Dow industrials giving up more than 230 points Wednesday...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE MAY RAISE INTEREST RATES
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Experts are divided on whether the U-S Federal Reserve will raise short-term interest rates at its meeting on Tuesday.
The U-S economy has been remarkably robust with little evidence of inflation in sight.
But some say...
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Fed cuts rate by 0.75pc, Bernanke arrival
1. Vehicle with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke arrives
2. Various exteriors of Federal Reserve building
The US Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Tuesday, moving aggressively to...
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Fed chairman arrives ahead of expected interest rate cut
1. Convoy of US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke arriving at Federal Reserve building
US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was seen arriving at the Federal Reserve building on Wednesday, where the central bank was expected to...
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Stock market eases back after early gains
1. Wide shot of stock exchange
2. Close up on share prices on screen
3. Close up on monitor bearing Tokyo Stock Exchange logo
4. Pan right of monitors
5. Close up on monitor showing Nikkei stock average to be 14001.51
6. Monitors showing...
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Nikkei 225 up 3 percent in morning trade
1. Close up of rising points on electronic trading board
2. Wide of Tokyo stock exchange
3. Close of board showing trading figures
4. Wide of trading floor
5. Close up of trader on trading floor
6. Pan of trading floor
7. Various of...
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Japan markets up nearly 5 percent after US jobs data helped allay concerns and tax cut promises
1. Close pull focus of Nikkei 225 figures
2. Wide of electronic board with share prices
3. Close of electronic board showing day's trading graph
4. Wide tilt down of Tokyo Stock Exchange
5. Close of Tokyo Stock Exchange logo
6. Close of...
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Wall Street struggled to steady itself Tuesday, climbing back from an early plunge after the Federal Reserve implemented an emergency interest rate cut in hopes of restoring stability to a faltering U.S. economy
HEADLINE: Stocks dive on worries of U.S. recession
CAPTION: Wall Street struggled to steady itself Tuesday, climbing back from an early plunge after the Federal Reserve implemented an emergency interest rate cut in hopes of restoring...
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Greenspan arrivals
1. Wide shot of US Federal Reserve building
2. Close-up of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's car arriving
US Federal Reserve policy-makers appear ready to ratchet down a key short-term interest rate to its lowest level in 45...
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US Treasury moves to shore up mortgage giants, Freddie Mac b-roll
1. Mid-shot of Freddie Mac sign
2. Close-up on building entrance, pull out to wide of Freddie Mac building
3. Various of Freddie Mac sign
Shares in slumping US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac opened higher on Monday, a day...
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Chairman Ben Bernanke arriving at work; Fed cut key rate
1. Various of car transporting Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke arriving at Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve, confronted with surging oil prices and a slumping housing market, cut a key interest rate by a quarter-point on...
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Fed Reserve Chairman Benanke arrives for meeting on interest rates
AP Television
Washington, DC 28 October, 2008
1. Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke's limousine pulls into Federal Reserve driveway
US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues began a two-day meeting in Washington on Tuesday...
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First day of work for new Federal Reserve Chairman
1. Exterior of the Federal Reserve Bank
2. Flags above the bank
3. Police checking cars
4. Bomb sniffing dogs
5. US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke arriving in limousine
6. Pullout from security guard to exterior of Fed...
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Fed chief at Treasury facing market instability, recession fears
1. Various of Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke arriving at Federal Reserve in black car
2. Various of Federal Reserve building
A serious bout of financial market instability has dramatically changed the debate at the Federal...
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Last day at work for outgoing Fed Reserve Chairman Greenspan
1. Exteriors of the US Federal Reserve Bank
2. Various of police officers posted outside the bank
3. Mid shot media
4. Various of outgoing chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank, Alan Greenspan, arriving in car
US Federal Reserve chairman,...
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New Fed Chief Bernanke in first meeting on setting rates
1. Exterior wide US Federal Reserve Building
2. Flags on top of Federal Reserve Building
3. Limousine carrying Ben Bernanke, new chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, enters Federal Reserve Building, to attend his first meeting of...
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Federal Reserve faces mission of preparing Americans for higher rates
1. Wide shot cars arriving
2. Mid shot Greenspan's motorcade arriving to the parking area
3. Wide shot building
As the United States bounces back from a recession, the Federal Reserve's next mission will be to prepare Americans enjoying...