World Week Ahead Fed speeches in focus

By Margreet Dietz
Nov. 11 (BusinessDesk) – Federal Reserve policy makers will play a lead role in determining sentiment in the coming days with a key focus on Janet Yellen, who's poised to become the world's top central banker.
Investors will closely watch the testimony of Fed Vice Chair Yellen, nominated to succeed Chairman Ben Bernanke when his term ends in January, during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee on November 14.
But first, on Tuesday, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher will speak on monetary policy a...
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