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News release: “The review proposes a number of measures to build on the UKs existing strong covered bond regime. These will make sure UK covered bonds are readily comparable to those from other countries and can compete on level playing field. The review highlights the quality of the UK regime, and will increase the appeal …
2010 Census: Preliminary Lessons Learned Highlight the Need for Fundamental Reforms, GAO-11-496T, April 06, 2011 Aviation Security: TSA Is Taking Steps to Validate the Science Underlying Its Passenger Behavior Detection Program, but Efforts May Not Be Comprehensive, GAO-11-461T, April 06, 2011 Federal Real Property: Progress Made on Planning and Data, but Unneeded Owned and Leased …
News release: “Unemployment rates were lower in February than a year earlier in 308 of the 372 metropolitan areas, higher in 52 areas, and unchanged in 12 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Fifteen areas recorded jobless rates of at least 15.0 percent, while 7 areas registered rates of less than 5.0 …
News release: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today released Large-Scale Asset Purchases by the Federal Reserve: Did They Work?, the latest article in its Economic Policy Review series from the Research and Statistics Group. The Federal Reserves large-scale asset purchases (LSAPs) made between late 2008 and March 2010 were effective in lowering longer …
Dynamics of Economic Well-Being: Fluctuations in the U.S. Income Distribution, 20042007, Household Economic Studies, By John J. Hisnanick and Katherine G. Gief, March 2011 “Between 2004 and 2007, the (real) median household income in the United States increased 3.2 percent, as measured by data available from the Current Population Surveys (CPS) Annual Social and Economic …
The Potential Impact of a Lapse in Appropriations on Federal Employees: “If the current continuing resolution expires at 12:01 a.m. on April 9, 2011 without passage of an FY 2011 appropriations bill or a further continuing resolution, Federal departments and agencies will be required to execute contingency plans for a lapse in appropriations (more commonly …
