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 4:05pm: Central bank chairman gets support from some key senators, but even praise is qualified, while others offer harsh attacks. More
| 9:46am: When Fed Chairman goes to his Senate confirmation hearing, he'll bring worries about the future of the central bank, and the U.S. economy, with him. More Nov 28: Renominated chairman writes commentary warning Congress not to limit the central bank's independence. More Nov 24: Central bank raises economic growth forecast, trims unemployment rate estimate. More | |
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 There are tempting ways to use your home for potential financial gain. Here's how and when they make sense. More Mortgage and savings rates, auto loans and credit card deals -- the latest offerings from hundreds of institutions. MoreGerri Willis looks at how you can prevent rising mortgage rates from driving up your monthly payments. More |
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Guiding the post-war Fed
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