Sentences with phrase «to begin tapering»

Once the Fed began tapering in December, rates actually trended lower.

In this case, markets reacted to then - Chairman Bernanke's musing that the Federal Reserve was beginning to evaluate when the time would be right to begin the tapering of the Fed's asset purchase program.

With the unemployment rate dropping, Fed policymakers began tapering the $ 85 billion in monthly purchases, reducing them by $ 10 billion in December and again in January.

On July 19, Bernanke added to his statement to say that he expected beginning tapering before the end of 2013, with the program ending in 2014.

December 17 - 18: The Fed will begin tapering QE in January.

With so much monetary stimulus currently on offer, it's no surprise that we have seen a recent surge in stock prices worldwide; stimulus that was reaffirmed again today as US retail sales came in below expectations, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve would begin tapering as early as September.

After a three - hour diagnostic visit, the doctors there began tapering off the beta blocker.

Verizon was spurred to make the purchase due to relatively low interest rates care of the Fed's stimulus program, which is slated to begin tapering in 2014.

Canada will be impacted when the Fed decides to begin tapering, she added, «but it will be to a far smaller degree than what's transpiring right now in India.»

I noted that the Italian BOND FUTURES Monday were trading above the June 27 close when ECB President Mario Draghi roiled global credit markets with his Sintra, Portugal speech, which suggested that the removal of a deflationary scare would allow the ECB to begin tapering its QE program.

That will likely encourage the ECB to begin tapering its bond - buying stimulus program by the end of 2016.

In a survey of analysts that was recently conducted by Bloomberg, the majority of analysts believe that the US central bank would begin tapering their bond purchasing program in September.

Investors have been extremely wary in the days before Bernanke has been due to speak since he suggested that the US central bank could begin tapering its $ 85 billion a month monetary stimulus on May 22nd, if the US economy looks like it can maintain growth without their intervention.

The impact rate appears to have begun tapering off 3.5 billion years ago, just around the time the first microbes appeared on this planet.

This yield was as low as 1.63 % at the beginning of May, increasing to a high of 2.99 % before the FOMC's September meeting when the markets thought the Fed might begin tapering its asset purchases.

The Fed is expected to begin tapering its QE3 stimulus program later this year.

This week's FOMC minutes revealed that almost all the members of the committee agreed that it was not yet time to begin tapering the Fed's asset purchases.

«We had expected the Fed to begin tapering its asset purchases in early 2014, and ending QE3 in September 2014,» the group stated, adding that «an earlier start date for the tapering is not out of the question.»

On December 18, 2013, the Federal Reserve announced that it would begin tapering its bond - buying program.

A couple of weeks ago, Ben Bernanke seemed to indicate that the Federal Reserve is almost ready to begin tapering its asset purchases, thereby reducing economic stimulus.