Fed Intervenes in Foreboding Currency Markets
The Federal Reserve began foreign exchange intervention on Wednesday with Treasury approval to steady dollar demand amid post Smithsonian rate adjustments and British pound volatility. The move signals policy split between the Fed and Treasury while underscoring US willingness to counter speculative pressures and support the Smullisonian agreement.
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Britain weighs wage and price curbs under rush to curb inflation
London reports Prime Minister Heath edging toward a government imposed pay and price freeze. He warns unions and industry that persistent inflation may force compulsory action if cooperation fails. Heath cites past wage hikes and profits as drivers of the crisis and seeks a joint ministerial union study group but faces union resistance.
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