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OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

Policy committee in the Federal Reserve System that sets short-term monetary policy objectives for the Fed.

OBS

At frequent intervals, ... the Open Market Committee is meeting to decide whether to pump more Reserves into the banking system by buying Treasury bills (i.e., short-term bonds) or longer bonds; or whether to tighten things up a little by selling government securities.

Key term(s)
  • Federal Reserve Open Market Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Institutions financières
OBS

Comité fédéral d'open market du Système fédéral de réserve des États-Unis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Instituciones financieras
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