Federal Reserve Announces Domestic Policy Directive for August 11-12, 2009

Summary

The Federal Open Market Committee has released a Domestic Policy Directive outlining the Federal Reserve's approach to addressing the economic challenges of 2009, following a two-day meeting on August 11-12, 2009.

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