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Quantitative Easing Purchases Conclude

United States of America · Economy / Federal Reserve. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2014

Janet Louise Yellen29 October 2014

Washington · Economy / Federal Reserve

The Federal Open Market Committee ends the additional asset purchases begun during the financial crisis and weak recovery, while continuing to reinvest principal payments and maintain a large Federal Reserve balance sheet.

Names involved

Janet Louise Yellen

Provenance

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