QE2: Fed bond purchases end, leaving mixed legacy as economic recovery lags. June 29, 2011. By ...

Today marks the last day of the Fed's financial asset purchase program known as QE2. What impact did QE2 have? What should we expect to happen now that it is ending? Did QE2 Work?

The QE2 sailed its maiden voyage May 2, 1969, and was the first ship of its size and kind the world had seen. Built for $68.9 million and christened by Queen Elizabeth, ...

Paul Volcker says QE2 probably will not do much to spur the economic recovery. “The thought that you can create a prosperous economy by inflating is an illusion, in my judgment,” he warns.

QE2 Is Not A Recovery Plan, It's A Stealthy Scheme To Prepare For The Next Bank Bailout The Pragmatic Capitalist 2010-11-01T08:42:45Z ...

Claim: The ocean liner QE2 uses a gallon of fuel for every six inches she travels. Status: False. Origins: Like most modern cruise ships, Cunard's venerable and legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 ...

The QE2, grande dame of the Cunard fleet, will be retired to Dubai at the end of this year. Gavin Bell, who joined one of her final voyages around Britain, reflects on what we stand to lose.

The QE2, which was launched 50 years ago, was a British "style icon" that became one of the most famous liners in the world - but it also marked the end of generations of large passenger ships ...

A tender from the QE2 ferries passengers from the ship to the town of Geiranger in western Norway. Passengers from the QE2, in the background, board the Flam Railway in Norway, one of the steepest ...

ABOARD THE QE2 — On the aft end of the Boat Deck of the Queen Elizabeth 2, we hung onto the rail and watched the fantail heave and plunge against the froth of the ship’s churning wake. The sea ...

The Federal Reserve's controversial $600 billion bond-buying program--known as the central bank's second round of quantitative easing, or QE2—will end this month with a mixed legacy, having ...