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		<title>Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/</link>
	<description>The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the other eleven Reserve banks play an important part in all three of the Fed's functions--monetary  policy, bank 
		supervision and regulation, and the operation of a narionwide payments system.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/financial/120201.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:45:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Bond spreads for Italian, French, and Spanish bonds versus German bonds either improved or stabilized in January. See the latest data on European bond spreads, stock market risk premia, 
    and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/financial/120118.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:45:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Delinquency rates for most types of commercial real estate continue to decline steadily. See the latest data on mortgage markets, inflation rates, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/financial/120111.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:45:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Average weekly issuance of asset-backed commercial paper continues to rise. See the latest data on commercial paper, inflation rates, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/120104.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:45:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Bond spreads for Italian, French, and Spanish debt have not changed appreciably since mid-December 2011. See the latest data on global financial markets, bond and equity markets, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111214.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Consumer credit outstanding grew by $7.7 billion in October. See the latest data on consumer credit, mortgage markets, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111207.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Though elevated by historical standards, bond spreads for Italian, French, and Spanish debt have narrowed in recent weeks. See the latest data on European bonds, mortgage 
        markets, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111130.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Euro-based interbank lending rates have risen further since the November meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. See the latest data on financial markets, Treasury        yields, the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111116.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Greece's bond spreads widened to record highs, with the ten-year bond paying nearly 35 percent more than German bonds. See the latest data on European bonds, mortgage markets, 
		consumer credit, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111109.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	European bond spreads have widened recently, particularly Greek and Italian bonds. See the latest data on European bonds, mortgage markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111102.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Between the September and November FOMC meetings, corporate bond spreads narrowed as market conditions stabilized. See the latest data on bond and equity markets, financial 
     markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111026.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	The premium investors demand to invest in stocks has declined for another week and is at its lowest level since early August. See the latest data on bond and equity markets, financial 
	markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111019.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Defying expectations of an increase, consumer credit outstanding fell in August. See the latest data on consumer credit, financial markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/111005.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Bond spreads remain elevated for Greece and Portugal and are stable for Spain and Italy. See the latest data on European bond spreads, corporate bonds, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110928.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
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	Between the August and September FOMC meetings, longer-dated Treasury yields declined considerably. See the latest data on bond and equity markets, financial markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110921.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Delinquency rates on credit cards continued their decline in July, even as consumer credit outstanding increased. See the latest data on consumer credit, 
            financial markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110914.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Fears of a potential Greek default sent European bond spreads up. See the latest data on European financial indicators, mortgage markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110907.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:00:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Issuance of asset-backed commercial paper has risen significantly over the last couple of months. See the latest data on corporate bonds, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110831.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>One index shows that since the August meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, bond market volatility has fallen 7.9 percent. See the latest data on bond and equity
	 markets, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110824.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Though yields on Treasury bonds have risen recently, they remain extremely low by historical standards. See the latest data on 
		financial and mortgage markets, consumer credit, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110817.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Debt yields in the euro area narrowed sharply following the European Central Bank's announced plan to purchase the sovereign debt of Spain and Italy. See the latest data	
	 on European bond markets, mortgage markets, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110810.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>The European debt crisis and U.S. debt ceiling negotiations have rattled markets. See the latest data on bond markets, Treasury yields, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110803.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Since the June meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, yields on Treasuries have moved lower. See the latest data on bond and equity markets, broad financial 
	market indicators, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110727.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Consumer credit outstanding rose in May as both revolving and nonrevolving credit increased. See the latest data on the credit card delinquency rates, Treasury yields, 
		and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110720.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Italy is the newest euro zone member to come under pressure from financial markets, with its bond spread spiking in recent days. See the latest data on the bond and 
	mortgage markets, euro zone bonds, and more.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110706.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Yields on Treasury bonds have moved higher since the June meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. See the latest data on Treasury yields, bond and equity markets, 
	and the inflation outlook.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110629.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Revolving consumer credit has fallen nearly 19 percent since its peak in August 2008. See the latest data on consumer credit, Treasury yields, and the inflation outlook.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110622.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:55:41 EST</pubDate>
	<description>Bond spreads between German bonds and those of Greece, Ireland, and Portugal have hit record highs. See the latest data on the corporate and European bond markets, Treasury yields, and mortgage rates in the new Financial Highlights.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110615.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:55:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Breakeven inflation rates have fallen sharply since the April meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. See the latest data on the corporate bond market, Treasury yields, and
		 the inflation outlook.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110608.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 01:55:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Equity markets are down about 5 percent since the April meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. See the latest data on bond markets, financial markets, and the inflation 
		outlook.
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	<title>View the latest data from Financial Highlights</title>
	<link>http://www.frbatlanta.org/documents/research/highlights/finhighlights/110601.pdf</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 01:55:41 EST</pubDate>
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		Consumer credit outstanding increased $6 billion in March, only the second time revolving credit has increased since September 2008. View the latest data.
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