Sentences with phrase «bond program on»

There was a $ 30,000 limit at one time, but the Treasury reduced the limit to $ 5,000 for paper and electronic bonds each in 2008 indicating the reduction would help focus the savings bond program on individuals with less money to save than others.

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The European Central Bank on December 3 dropped one of its main policy rates to negative 0.3 % from negative 0.2 % and said it would extend its bond - buying program, under which it creates euros to purchase debt, to at least March 2017.

European stocks closed higher on Friday after the ECB announced an extension of its massive bond - buying program.

Finance Minister and former premier Taro Aso - who some suspect of dreaming of a come - back of his own - said on Tuesday Japan had no plan to buy foreign currency - denominated bonds as part of a monetary easing program.

Many observers are casting as a surprise the U.S. Fed's decision not to cut back on its US$ 85 billion monthly bond buying program.

It also means the Federal Reserve is likely to forge ahead with its plans to cut back on its bond - buying activity later this year and to ultimately end the bond - buying program by mid 2014.

Less - than - clear indications from the U.S. Federal Reserve on whether it might scale back its aggressive bond - buying program, dubbed quantitative easing or QE, also caused investors to curb their enthusiasm.

For ratings issued on a program, series or category / class of debt, this announcement provides relevant regulatory disclosures in relation to each rating of a subsequently issued bond or note of the same series or category / class of debt or pursuant to a program for which the ratings are derived exclusively from existing ratings in accordance with Moody's rating practices.

The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday for the first time since 2009, revived its bond - buying program and said it would take «whatever action is necessary» to achieve stability in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

It started with the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) decision to unpeg its currency from the euro earlier this month, followed by a larger - than - expected bond - buying program from the European Central Bank (ECB) on January 22.

The Central banker announced an adjustment in the «size, composition and duration» of the bond - buying program, with a decision to be taken at the next meeting on 6 December.

Instead of financing Social Security and Medicare out of progressive taxes levied on the highest income brackets — mainly the FIRE sector — the dream of privatizing these entitlement programs is to turn this tax surplus over to financial managers to bid up stock and bond prices, much as pension - fund capitalism did from the 1960s onward.

The yield on the U.S. 10 year Treasury bond recently hit 9 - month highs and the 2s10s spread widened on news of the Bank of Japan trimming its long - dated bond buying program and questions around China's ongoing purchase of U.S. Treasuries (USTs) with its foreign - exchange reserves.

To the relief of borrowers around the world, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board is holding off on tapering its bond - buying program.

That will be important to private investors, because if the central bank held itself out as a privileged bondholder, effectively passing more risk on to other bond holders, other buyers might undermine the stimulus program by demanding higher interest rates.

He is also concerned about what happens when the Fed ends its bond - buying program, citing the need for more clarity on the central bank's exit policy.

Yet even Fed policymakers who have raised the alarm on inflation backed the central bank's decision on Wednesday to let its $ 600 billion bond - buying program run to its scheduled end in June.

The government is called on to bail them out by issuing bonds, and to pay the interest charges either by raising taxes or cutting back spending programs.

Will Draghi's massive bond - buying program be enough to get the European economy on track?

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The Federal Reserve could begin reducing the size of its bond - buying stimulus program as early as September but might wait longer if economic growth fails to pick up in the second half of the year, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.

When should the central bank cut back on its massive bond buying program.

U.S. financial markets were little moved by Thursday's data, with attention focused on details of a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine and a surprise interest rate cut and bond purchasing program announced by Sweden's central bank.

This time around, the dynamics of the market are even more complicated because bond prices have recently been driven by bets on whether the Federal Reserve will ease off the bond - buying programs it has used to stimulate the economy.

The central bank currently grants Greek and Cypriot government bonds a waiver in its operations as long as the countries stay in a program that ensures their reform efforts stay on track.

Federal Reserve officials were largely in agreement on the decision to begin winding down an $ 85 billion - per - month bond - buying program.

WASHINGTON — Most business economists believe the Federal Reserve's controversial bond - buying stimulus program has helped boost the recovery, but differ on the effects of the healthcare reform law and other policies by President Obama and Congress, according to survey results released Monday.

There has been a great risk - on party leading up to the ECB's announcement of its QE bond buying program today.

The yields on these extremely short - term vehicles just about disappeared as the Federal Reserve's program of bond - buying, known as Quantitative Easing, and other aggressive monetary policy measures drove down rates.

On the other hand, the Bank of Japan has announced that it will begin an «unlimited» Japanese Government bond buying program.

FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank is widely expected to announce on Thursday that it will finally begin buying government bonds as part of a so - called quantitative easing program.

Banks may be willing to pay higher prices for more liquid, on - the - run (most recently issued) bonds as part of a liquidity management program.

He also discussed the large - scale asset purchases of the Fed's quantitative easing program, casting doubt on much of the literature of the day — which tended to find positive, but limited effects of such purchases on reducing bond yields.

The US dollar looks to be on target for its best weekly performance against the Japanese yen since early June, despite yesterday's slip on the back of concerns for the stability of the US economy with the potential tapering of the Federal Reserve's $ 85 billion a month bond purchasing program once again coming to the forefront of investors minds.

-LRB-...) After years of unprecedented monetary stimulus propping up the world's financial markets, investors are now confronting the reality of an end to the Federal Reserve's bond - buying program, which, as expected, the central bank reduced by another $ 10 billion on Wednesday.

An end of QE would likely result in higher long - term interest rates, which have been pushed to historic lows on account of the Fed's massive bond - buying program.

They're taking advantage of low interest rates on euro - denominated issues after the European Central Bank's decision to start buying investment - grade corporate bonds in June — part of its economic stimulus program.

Passports would cost $ 650,000, with another $ 150,000 to be invested in government bonds for five years, Muscat explained at the London launch of the program on October 31, 2013.

Jay introduces the program, gives updates on sponsors and Michael Oliver says the U.S. T - Bond is leading investors to erroneously believe the U.S. economy is strong.

Analysts suggest that the impending European Central Bank meeting on 22 January, where full - blown bond buying program could potentially be announced, had a lot to do with the SNB's timing.

Jay introduces the program, gives updates on sponsors and Michael Oliver gives his latest technical readings for the T - Bond, stocks, currencies, gold and commodities in general.

European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi announced the launch of an open - ended, expanded monthly 60 billion euro ($ 70 billion) private and public bond - buying program on Thursday.

Growth in most of the eurozone has remained tepid and reliant on continued central bank stimulus, though the European Central Bank's (ECB's) bond - purchasing program has been hampered by a scarcity of eligible bonds, as issuance from member governments is restricted by their austerity - driven policies.

Here, policymakers confirmed they had initiated discussions on how to wind down the program of bond purchases.

You'll find a report on a successful district partnership on a bond issue for site improvements, and collaboration on a breakfast program that's serves over 200 students daily regardless of ability to pay.

Forming that bond with is one of the most rewarding experiences for volunteers and children alike, and a core element to our treatment program to build the child's strengths on their pathway to safety, well - being and permanency.

«One thing about being on a military post is that kids don't have that much time to meet other kids in the local community, so traveling instead of being on post was huge for them as a way to bond with the local community and the kids really enjoy it,» says Agbayani of the impact of the travel basketball program.

Jacob, a graduate from our Just Beginning program, comments on what he has learned about fatherhood and bonding with his son.

The referendum will seek $ 115 Million in funding for three school construction projects, major renovations and repairs, continuation of CCSD's National award - winning technology program, replacement of aging school buses, land acquisition with a focus on a solution for Cherokee High School overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction projects.

With property tax caps and restrictions on bonding authority, park districts must rely all the more on popular programs that residents crave to generate needed revenues, officials say.

The State and Municipalities Facilities Program is not to be confused with larger, catch - all category of bonded capital for «economic development» purposes, such as the Buffalo Billion and other largesse doled out by the Cuomo administration on a region - by - region basis.