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groups—and to use this characterization to discuss how retirements might...yields several important insights. First, as discussed above, more than

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markets. While maintaining sales growth remained a priority, many merchants...yields in his area by as much as 20 percent. Elsewhere, the rains and

yields in parts of Kansas and Oklahoma. Higher corn prices caused a shift...Markets and Wages Labor markets expanded solidly in March and early April

and, in fact, the unemployment rate ticked down in this 1 The views expressed...yield curve, there is more to forecasting economic outcomes than the relationships

Market Committee December 22, 1998 A meeting of the Federal Open Market...Market Account reported on recent developments in foreign exchange markets

yield on these bonds.8 However, lowering discount rates below government...yields ran the risk of creating speculative commercial lending and inflation

and, in New York, several retailers noted a resurgence in home goods sales...yields in Richmond. Rainfall also assisted small grains and winter pastures

and, in New York, several retailers noted a resurgence in home goods sales...yields in Richmond. Rainfall also assisted small grains and winter pastures

markets and institutions of replacing the SOMA's Treasury securities with...Treasury debt outstanding. The FOMC's historical reliance on purchases