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211. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is scheduled to testify in front of the House Budget Committee.

212. In the United States this perfectly valid business practice is ratified by the Federal Reserve System.

213. Mr. Davidson was a tech banker, while Mr. Roux worked as a tech industry executive. Mr. Hutchins, a career private-equity executive(sentencedict.com), also is a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

214. The Treasury's three-year note auction on Tuesday will coincide with the start of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting.

215. The conferees forged the Aldrich Bill, which, with only minor variations, was to become the Federal Reserve Act of 1913.

216. By controlling the dollar amount of the reserves, the Federal Reserve thus controls the dollar volume of bank loans.

217. In theory, Congress could even repeal the Federal Reserve Act altogether since it has the authority to do so.

218. Federal Reserve data say revolving credit outstanding -- which tracks credit-card balances -- increased 6.7% in the first quarter, compared with the year-earlier period.

219. Other winners included golfer Jack Nicklaus, singer Aretha Franklin and Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan.

220. Under the Federal Reserve Act, a central bank was reestablished for the United States, the first since the "Second" Bank of the United States.

221. Well, we don't know what a dollar is, but there is nothing on the books that says that a Federal Reserve note is a dollar.

222. This matters now as the Federal Reserve intends to keep the Fed funds rate very low well into 2010.

223. The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens.

224. A final problem with Professor Krugman's assessment of our current situation is that he has ignored an important recent change in Federal Reserve policy.

225. A separate study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond said the outlook of manufacturers in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic states had cooled.

226. The Federal Reserve is empowered by Congress to keep inflation in check, but its definition is even more wanting than the monetarist view.

227. Indeed, a Federal Reserve report said U.S. economic conditions worsened in January and February and that businesses do not expect improvement until late this year or early 2010.

228. The current Federal Reserve policy remains accommodating. This serves to keep rates low and spending by the government high.

229. And so the Federal Reserve System was organized in 1913.

230. The dollar extended gains after a Federal Reserve report on U.S. economic conditions, known as the Beige Book, said the economy was still weak but there were signs that the slide was easing.

231. If we could abolish the government monopoly on the creation of money, the Federal Reserve would be forced to clean up its act or go out of business.

232. The markets are unambiguously signalling unease about the inflation - fighting credentials of the Federal Reserve.

233. In 1980 the Federal Reserve gained the authority to set reserve requirements for all deposit - taking institutions.

234. While the forex markets are open, this holiday is observed by: Banks, the Federal Reserve, the US Postal Service, and US government offices.

235. The Treasury has now abandoned any note issue, leaving all the country's paper notes, or "cash, " to be emitted by the Federal Reserve.

236. B: The clearing house sends those checks to the Federal Reserve Bank's collection and clearing service.

237. Federal Reserve policy, the monetary rigidity of the gold standard, and overproduction are offered as possible factors in turning a cyclical downturn into a worldwide depression.

238. Spending is out of control, budget deficits are in the trillions of dollars, and the result of an inflationary Federal Reserve policy is starting to show up in commodity prices.

239. Obama will reappoint Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve on Tuesday, a senior administration official said on Monday.

240. The Federal Reserve is buying up all kinds other assets, like long - term government bonds.