Federal Reserve Publishes Domestic Policy Directive for October 2012 FOMC Meeting

Summary

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has released its domestic policy directive for the October 23-24, 2012 meeting, outlining the committee's economic views and policy decisions at the time.

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