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Janus Faced Fed Speak

by Moe Bedard

By Moe Bedard
The phrase “Fed Speak” originated when Alan Greenspan sat as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The phrase refers to his ambiguous method of speaking to the public, rarely saying anything of concrete substance in an effort to decrease the impact of his statements on the financial markets. Translating Greenspan’s statements used to be [...]

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