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The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Fed Cuts, Countrywide, Whole Foods, and Dell In this video installment the events of one wild week are discussed: Countryside shares jumped 12% with the Fed rate cut... Whole Foods and Wild Oats are free to merge... Dell is restating four years of earnings... what a week it was...
The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Will the Fed Cut Matter? So what will the Fed cut mean for investors? What will the rate cut mean for housing stocks? Should U.S. investors look south to Mexican companies? These questions are discussed in this video.
InternetNews December 12, 2007 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Bernanke's Big Test The Fed is facing a historic test here - and appears to realize it.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Why the Fed Put These Stocks Ahead of Savers Rock-bottom interest rates are here to stay, apparently. Highly leveraged companies got a big boost from the Fed's promise to keep short-term rates low.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Time to Buy Housing Stocks? Have housing stocks hit rock bottom? Is it time to buy them? Will the Fed's interest-rate cut boost housing stocks? What does the housing meltdown mean for other stocks? These questions are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: The Stocks to Watch in Cloud Computing In this video some potential winners and losers in the nebulous emerging sector of cloud computing are discussed.
InternetNews December 14, 2007 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Has the Fed Done Enough? With the Fed running out of room to cut interest rates, a look at subprime charts suggests the sector may have bottomed.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Tim Beyers	Why the Fed Can't Help You Be the squeaky wheel. Talk to your credit card company. It may be possible to cut your interest rate.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 L. William Seidman	Will the Fed's Medicine Work? Fed activity is unprecedented -- a new activism never seen before in the history of the United States.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2011 Russ Krull	Are Interest Rate Hikes Imminent? The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank's president lays out a plan to increase interest.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Bernanke's Blunder and Starbucks' Reduction What does the future hold for Garmin? Will Yahoo! give investors something to shout about? Is the Fed chairman starting to panic? These questions and others are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Selena Maranjian	The Fed: Who Knew? You know it has the power to move markets, but what else do you know about the Fed? Here are some interesting facts that may surprise you.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Morgan Housel	Bernanke's Out of Bullets Ben Bernanke has spent the past year and a half firing as many bullets as possible to prop up the economy. After lowering the target on the Fed funds rate to a range of zero to 0.25%, he's finally out of ammunition.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2010 Alex Dumortier	The Riskiest, Most Profitable Bank of All While the Fed won't suffer the same fate as Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers or Northern Rock, a run on the dollar (or even just an orderly decline) could turn out to be the direct equivalent of a run on the (central) bank.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Low Rates Are Here to Stay Don't expect higher rates until well into 2012.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Rich Miller	The Bond Market May Lead The Next Rate Rise Expect less focus on the Fed and more on the economy.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Stop Listening to the Fed Trying to understand the Federal Reserve will just get you confused. If you have a solid long-term investment plan, you shouldn't use news about the Fed to guide your trading decisions. If the noise will distract you, it's best just to tune it out.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 Dan Dzombak	How This Legendary Investor Is Playing QE2 Investment ideas for QE2 from Paul Tudor Jones II. QE2 is the Fed's program to put more money in the economy. It's doing this by buying $600 billion worth of Treasuries from investors over the next eight months.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2007 Seth Jayson	The Fed Didn't Say That The AP needs to take a mulligan on this pronouncement. Unfortunately, the Fed's lever is broken. It can't really fix the home problem, because it didn't provide that credit in the first place.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010	Wall Street Reform's Winners and Losers Financial reform expert Ilan Moscovitz talks about the effect of reform on banking.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006	Mortgage-Rate Mojo Ever wonder what causes mortgage rates to rise and fall? Well, know that they fluctuate along with other interest rates.
U.S. Banker April 2011 Barbara A. Rehm	Excess of Reserves, Shortage of Facts The Fed alone - not actions by banks - dictates how large the reserve number is. And it is the Fed s expansion of its balance sheet that has ballooned reserve levels at banks.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Chris Hill	Fool Video: Stock Madness -- Apple vs. Google, Microsoft vs. Starbucks Who between Apple and Google has the most upside potential? Who defends better? And which stock will perform better over the next three years? These questions and others are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: 5 Cheap Stocks, 4 Predictions, and the Future of XM and Sirius Will Microsoft buy Yahoo!? Will Jones Soda regain its fizz? Will Jamba Juice bear fruit? These questions and others are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004	Why Mortgage Rates Rise and Fall Remember that the money markets themselves (basic supply and demand for money at each price point) exert the biggest influence over interest rates, though the Fed is a big influence on market expectations.
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Tom Keene	Tom Keene's Econo Chat A conversation with Jim Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, on the slow economic recovery.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Seth Jayson	Back-Rub Ben and the Feel-Good Fed The latest Federal Reserve minutes imply the motivation for the interest rate cut was to soothe jittery markets.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2011 Travis Hoium	Volatility Rules the Day, but Bulls Get the Last Laugh It was a wild ride today, but the market eventually screamed higher after a rough start to the week. It all started with the Fed.
U.S. Banker January 2002	A Win for the Fed Even the Fed can make mistakes, as many Greenspan critics are only too happy to point out. But some mistakes can be happy ones -- and that's the good news from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston...
InternetNews March 27, 2006 Paul Shread	Techs Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Tech stocks edged higher Monday ahead of the first Federal Reserve meeting under new chairman Ben Bernanke... Blue chips spent the day under water... Foundry Networks gained on an upgrade... etc.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Eric Bleeker	Clash of the Server Titans This video talks about some of the winners and losers from IDC's recent report on the server market.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Is the Fed Smart, Dumb, or Both? One day, the market thinks the Federal Reserve chairman is the dumbest guy on Earth. The next morning, he's the master of the universe. The reality is somewhere in between -- but try telling that to traders who get whipsawed repeatedly.
National Real Estate Investor June 26, 2003 Parke Chapman	Fed Cuts Rates Again The Federal Reserve has slashed a key short-term interest rate by one-quarter percent, bringing the rate to its lowest level in nearly 50 years. That one-quarter percent cut was conservative: many observers predicted that the Fed would bring rates down by an aggressive half percent.
BusinessWeek November 6, 2006 James C. Cooper	U.S.: A Do-Nothing Fed Is Looking Less Likely The notion that the Federal Reserve will be cutting interest rates next year is rapidly losing support on Wall Street.
Bank Systems & Technology June 9, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Federal Reserve In Deal with Unisys for Check Image Processing Feds plans to upgrade existing check image processing system will lead to greater efficiencies.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Seth Jayson	Quick Take: Bernanke's Turbo Cut Everyone wanted a rate cut, but a drop in unemployment claims shows that it might not have been necessary.
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien	White Paper Investors can increase their returns by rebalancing a portion of their portfolios according to directional changes in the Fed discount rate.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Alyce Lomax	The Daily Walk of Shame: The Fed The real economy versus the Federal Reserve.
BusinessWeek August 12, 2010 Peter Coy	The Federal Reserve Pulls a New Lever World stock markets fall a day after Fed's balance-sheet maneuver.
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Fannie and Freddie's Winners and Losers What does the government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mean for investors? Who are the winners? Who are the losers? These questions are discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2011 Morgan Housel	Ron Paul's Big Idea The government is buried in debt and quickly approaching default if it can't or won't raise the national debt ceiling over the next few weeks. Paul's solution is simple.
InternetNews August 4, 2006 Paul Shread	Stocks Mixed on Mixed Jobs Report Friday's monthly jobs report left the Federal Reserve's next move unclear... Oplink and WebMD gained on their results... Apple lost ground... etc.
InternetNews March 28, 2007 Paul Shread	Bernanke Blasts Bulls Stocks fell Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made it clear that inflation remains a big concern for the Fed... Accenture gained on strong results... VocalTec fell on its outlook... etc.
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Kopecki & Campbell	Low Rates are Squeezing Bank Profits What started as a blessing for big lenders is becoming a burden as profit margins shrink.
BusinessWeek July 30, 2009 Michael Mandel	Behind Bernanke's Charm Offensive The Fed's New Worry: Popularity. For a central bank dependent on Congress for bailout funds, approval ratings matter. And they're not good
The Motley Fool March 17, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger	Parsing the Fed's Statement: Experts Weigh In The Fed released some words; that means experts must analyze them.
BusinessWeek December 3, 2009	Challenges to the Fed The Federal Reserve may undergo some loss of power and privacy.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	This Week in Banking Banking news: It was a roller-coaster in subprime land this past week.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Bernanke's Done, Finally Stocks and the economy shouldn't expect any more help from the Fed.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Is the Fed the Next Citigroup? The Fed is undercapitalized in the way that Citigroup is undercapitalized, at least before it's magical transference of preferred to common shares.