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easing of inflation expectations, the sharp rebound in equity prices in...easing of the dollar in foreign exchange markets support the assessment

ease were largely eliminated by the Chairman's Humphrey-Hawkins testimony...easing of the runoff in noncompetitive tenders in 1998 and a strong pickup

easing in monetary policy. In the case of Treasury securities, this movement...eased and interest rates generally edged higher as the dollar declined

eased into single digits, and the one-year implied volatility is at its

1 12 U.S.C. §§ 1843(c)(8) and (j). 2 12 U.S.C. §§ 1467a(l). 3 12 U.S.C. § 1828(c). 4 12 U.S.C. § 321. These locations are listed in the appendix

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easing of reserve pressures on the banking system, continuing the accommodative...easing steps might be in store. A bulge in the funds rate to an 8 3/4

ease pressures on troubled borrowers, improve their capacity to service...ease documentation requirements or credit-extension terms for new loans

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easing process came to an end; reserves were provided more cautiously ...easing in pressures, the federal funds rate declined in the early part