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Yellen signals an end to quantitative easing

21st September 2017

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The end of QE in the USA is just around the corner. It appears that the Federal Reserve is going to taper its stimulus programme and run down the stock of bonds it bought as part of its QE programme. And then it's going to slowly start increasing interest rates. How soon will the Bank of England follow suit?

Janet Yellen sees QE as a tool of the future, but her successor may not https://t.co/dSm0mdAABu pic.twitter.com/GtQ2ulgvti
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) September 19, 2017

Why Donald Trump should reappoint Janet Yellen https://t.co/sEwdwDuwE1
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) September 14, 2017

A look at Janet Yellen's legacy https://t.co/KqRM0QupGo pic.twitter.com/8Y8Hdebp7J
— Bloomberg (@business) September 18, 2017

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.