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Fed officials pondering debt sales, minutes show

Several Federal Reserve policymakers want to begin selling securities relatively soon as a way to cut back their massive supply of cash to the financial system, the central bank said on Wednesday.

Fed minutes show greater appetite for asset sales

Several Federal Reserve policymakers want to begin selling securities relatively soon as a way to cut back their massive supply of cash to the financial system, the U.S. central bank said on Wednesday.

Fed's Hoenig says fiscal strains pressuring Fed

Growing mountains of U.S. government debt will increase pressure on Federal Reserve to hold interest rates low, making it harder to avoid inflation, a senior Fed official said on Tuesday.

Fed's Hoenig: Fiscal strains pressuring Fed

The ballooning U.S. budget deficit and growing mountains of federal debt will increase pressures on the Fed to hold interest rates low and make it harder to avoid inflation, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday.

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Stocks drop on Bernanke's talk of exit strategy

After trading mostly flat in the first 30 minutes of trading, U.S. stocks fell as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke discussed his exit strategy. However, the stock market is still being cushioned by hopes of a Greece bailout.

Bernanke says trial reserve drains may launch exit

The Federal Reserve could begin pulling back its unprecedented stimulus for the U.S. economy by first removing some cash from the financial system and then raising interest rates, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday.