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Guest Post: Third Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

In another easing action dubbed “Operation Twist,” the Fed stated that they will sell $400 billion of their shorter securities (less than 3 year maturities) and buy the same amount of longer securities (6 to 30 year maturities) by June, 2012. It will take time, but eventually, companies and banks will seek higher returns and invest and lend.

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Guest Post: Third Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

And don’t forget that they are still finishing the $667 billion Operation Twist Program by year end 2012, where they sell shorter maturities and buy longer term ones to push interest rates lower. I know I risk sounding like Charles Plosser, but so be it. Dorothy has been with First Federal of Bucks County since November, 2004.

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What The Largest Global Fintech Can Teach Us About What’s Next In Financial Services

CB Insights

As the financial affiliate of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group , Ant Financial encapsulates a fintech ecosystem that starts with its dominant mobile payments service, Alipay, and expands into credit scoring, wealth management, insurance, and lending. Wealth management. get the entire 54-page ant financial report.

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