Fed Faces Tough Task Ending Emergency Support Posted on January 7, 2009January 9, 2009 by Your Financial FactSheet Cooke, New York (Reuters): When U.S. central bankers eventually move to wean markets off the emergency support put in place to rescue the economy, they will face the difficult and delicate task of timing it right. If they wait too long, they risk sky-high inflation or another asset bubble. If they move too fast, they risk undermining any incipient economic recovery.