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Forex News: FOMC Bernanke speaks on the Liquidity measures

Posted by Greg Michalowski on Tue, 05/13/2008 - 8:19am in
  • FED MEAUSRES CONTRIBUTED TO SOME IMPROVEMENT
  • FINANCIAL MARKET CONDITIONS FAR FROM NORMAL
  • END EXTRAORDINARY STEPS WHEN MARKETS MORE NORMAL
  • FED READY TO INCREASE TAF AUCTIONS AS WARRANTED
  • FAILURE WOULD HAVE CREATED MUCH BROADER CRISIS
  • TAKE SOME TIME TO ADDRESS FUNDAMENTAL STRAINS
  • TERM LIBOR PREMIUMS ABNORMALLY HIGH
  • REGULATORS REVIEWING LIQUIDITY RISK MANAGEMENT
  • MORAL HAZARD BEST ADDRESSED THROUGH REGULATION

Comments do not address the economy directly in his speech.