Likely using Jon Hilsenrath at the WSJ as their mouthpiece, the WSJ is reporting: “Federal Reserve moving closer to action to spur growth”. “Bond buying, rate guidance, lower reserve rate among Fed options.” “Fed could make key decisions next week or in September.”
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http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/fed-plant-in-wsj/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheBigPicture+%28The+Big+Picture%29

Realist - Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same -- hardihood. Give them raw truth.