bond purchases

Federal Reserve to take away the punch bowl

Unless it springs a major surprise, the U.S. Federal Reserve will call time this week on its program of government bond purchases, which at one point was pumping $85 billion a month into financial markets and the economy.

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Russia extends $15B bailout package to Ukraine

The state of Russia under President Vladimir Putin agreed to acquire $15 billion worth of Ukrainian Eurobonds to help the beleaguered country of Ukraine out of a potential currency crisis, according to a Reuters report.

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Bank of Japan's bond purchases can absorb a planned bond sale of Government Pension Investment Fund - dealers

Because Japan's central bank absorbs JPY7 trillion worth of debt, primary dealers of Japanese government bonds are not concerned over plans of Government Pension Investment Fund to reduce its government debt holding.

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The US Federal Reserve needs better way to signal policy: Fed officials

According to four top US Federal Reserve officials, the central bank had confused financial markets after announcing a reduced monthly bond buying pace.

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Lowered interest rates provide better business to Indian banks

The Fed Reserve's turnaround on tapering had opened better loan prospects for banks in India.

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Hedge funds uneasy on Summers's possible Fed Reserve nomination

According to a Bloomberg report, the potential nomination of a Federal Reserve outsider made investors scramble for advice on whether the news would have an effect in financial markets and monetary policy.

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