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Minehan on the U.S. Retail Payments System

In a speech on 'Technology and the U.S. Retail Payments System: Challenges and Opportunities' Cathy Minehan of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston said after September 11, no list of challenges can be complete without mention of the need to continually…

Boston Fed's Minehan urges vigilance on US economy

Cathy Minehan, President of Boston Federal Reserve, said in a speech on Monday 31 March that vigilance will be necessary following a raft of negative economic data, according to a report by Reuters. She also described the risks to the economy from war…

Minehan on the economic outlook

SPEECH - In the speech 'Annual Economic Summit and Outlook' Cathy Minehan of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston said the recovery was well positioned to continue, moderately but steadily. She emphasised that patience was needed but that the further…

Fedtalk from the Boston Fed, September 2002

PUBLICATION - Financial Services Update of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, September 2002. A newsletter about Boston Fed financial services, Fedtalk offers the latest information on check services and electronic delivery systems. The most recent…

Speech by Cathy Minehan, Boston Fed Bank, 9 Sep

SPEECH - In a speech Minehan said U.S. interest rates are low enough to stimulate the economy and bolster consumer spending in a "slow" recovery from recession. "This recovery will stay the course, however bumpy that might be right now," Minehan said to…

Speech by Cathy Minehan, Boston Fed Bank, 8 May

SPEECH - In a speech titled 'U.S. Retail Payments: Change, Challenge and Opportunity' Minehan said "the payments system today faces sources of significant change--change in the form of new payments choices by consumers and businesses, driven by the…

US Judge dismisses claims against BIS, Fed Reserve

US - A federal judge in Boston has dismissed claims of price manipulation a consultant to the Gold Antitrust Action Committee made against the Bank of International Settlements, several leading investment houses and officials of the U.S. Treasury and…

GATA - Howe lawsuit goes to Boston hearing

US - A hearing in GATA consultant Reginald H. Howe's gold market manipulation lawsuit against the Bank for International Settlements, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board and Treasury Department, and five bullion banks will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in U.S…

Former rep. pleads guilty to stealing funds

USA - A former Massachusetts congressman and director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $200,000 from the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Inspector General's office announced…

CSFB's Crisp sees more central bank gold sales

GOLD - Governments could step up gold sales in the coming decade, with even current non-sellers mobilizing bullion, but would do so with more transparency to a market dogged by uncertainty about central bank disposals, Credit Suisse First Boston's top…

Fed's Minehan sees 2001 U.S. growth near 2 pct

Boston Federal Reserve President Cathy Minehan said on Feb 12, 2001 she expects U.S. economic growth to start accelerating again later in 2001, helped by the central bank's January 2001 rate cuts."I expect activity to increase later in the year, and…

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