Wall Street Journal report. With half gone in a week the Federal Reserve will have to substantially increase the size of their commitment.

  • the Fed will have bought more than half of the $500 billion in Treasury securities in one week with little sign of restored market functioning
  • pointing to a growing likelihood for a much more aggressive round of purchases than appeared likely just a few days ago
Wall Street Journal report. With half gone in a week the Federal Reserve will have to substantially increase the size of their commitment.