(WSJ) Wall Street Pushed Federal Reserve for Europe Action in Late September Private Meeting

Wall Street executives, in a private meeting with a top Federal Reserve official in late September, recommended a coordinated effort by central banks to remedy the European financial crisis, according to Fed documents received in an open-records request.

The meeting, led by Louis Bacon, founder of hedge fund Moore Capital Management, preceded a joint action Wednesday by the world’s major central banks, which banded together to provide liquidity to the markets through cheap U.S. dollar loans….

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One comment on “(WSJ) Wall Street Pushed Federal Reserve for Europe Action in Late September Private Meeting

  1. AnglicanFirst says:

    And what will be the effect on the purchasing power of the U.S. dollar within the USA and on the well being of average everyday Americans?