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BEN BERNANKE

A long-time economics professor at Princeton, Ben S. Bernanke became the nation's chief banker as chairman of Federal Reserve System in February of 2006. Critics say he was slow to react to the market meltdown, but Bernanke has led some of the most interventionist and controversial Fed actions in its history.

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Bernanke Says Fiscal Cliff Fix May Bring ‘Very Good’ Yearmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said an agreement on ways to reduce long-term federal budget deficits could...

Bernanke Provokes Mystery Over Fed Stimulus Exitmore

When Ben S. Bernanke asserted last month that the Federal Reserve doesn’t ever have to sell assets, he raised questions...

Corker Says QE3 Shows Bernanke Has ‘Stayed Too Long’more

Bob Corker, a member of the Senate panel with Federal Reserve oversight authority, said the central bank’s decision to...

Bernanke Remarks at Jackson Hole Economic Symposium (Text)more

Following is the text of remarks made by Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at...

Bernanke Defends Asset Buying as Benefits Outweigh Risksmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke defended the central bank’s unprecedented asset purchases, saying they are...

Bernanke Says Inflation to Remain Near Fed’s 2% Targetmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said inflation will probably remain at or below the central bank’s 2 percent...

Bernanke Rebuffs Effort to Label Him as ‘Dove’ on Pricesmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke rebuffed a lawmaker’s effort to label him as a monetary policy “dove” who...

History Says Buy Stocks Ahead Of Bernanke's Jackson Hole Speechmore

Over the last two years, investors that bet on stocks after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke at Jackson Hole made...

Fed Officials Trim Forecasts for 2013, 2014 Jobless Ratemore

Federal Reserve officials forecast the nation’s unemployment rate will hit the central bank’s threshold for raising...

Bernanke Saying He’s Dispensable Suggests Tenure Endingmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said he’s “spoken to the president a bit” about his future and that he feels...

Ben Bernanke's thank-you notes - MJ Leemore

If you have the Federal Reserve’s back, there’s a good chance Ben Bernanke will notice.

Handicapping the Contenders to Replace Bernankemore

Over the past four years, the Federal Reserve has become the most important branch of government. It has acquired...

Feldstein Says U.S. Fixing Cliff May Not Avoid Recessionmore

Harvard University economics professor Martin Feldstein said the U.S. economy may fall into a recession next year even...

Rising Bond Yields Show Bernanke QE Converges With Growthmore

Since Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke in September began a third round of asset purchases aimed at lowering...

Bernanke At Jackson Hole: Passing The Reins Of The Economymore

As I read through the speech from 'the Bernanke' at Jackson Hole on Friday, I couldn't help but chuckle at the...

Bernanke Should Have Stayed Homemore

What appears to be developing, then, at the turn of the century, is a new consensus in favor of a monetary policy that...

Bernanke to spotlight Fed policy options at Jackson Hole | Reutersmore

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will keep markets guessing about the timing of another...

Should the Fed Change Its Target?: Interview with Michael Woodfordmore

When Michael Woodford speaks, central bankers listen. The Columbia University economist is widely regarded as one of...

Bernanke Remarks at Jackson Hole Symposium: Textmore

Following is the text of remarks made by Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at...

Bernanke Says ‘We’re Not Engaged in a Currency War’more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank’s easing policies benefit U.S. trading partners by...

Bernanke May Owe Milton and Anna Another Apologymore

“I would like to say to Milton and Anna: Regarding the Great Depression. You’re right, we did it. We’re very sorry.

Bernanke Says U.S. Must End ‘Too Big to Fail’ Bank Subsidymore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said he wants to end investor perceptions that the largest U.S.

Bernanke Resuscitates QE, Downplays Risk and Costmore

Last week, the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing was about to undergo some quantitative adjustment.

Bernanke Says Higher Rates May Signal Stronger Economymore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said recent increases in some interest rates may signal the economy is gaining...

Proving Greenspan Wrong Shows Why Rey Became Worthy to Bernankemore

Helene Rey made a side trip on her way to the hospital to give birth to her daughter in September 2006: She stopped off...

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