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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 Seen Accepting Faster Inflation as Fed Seeks to Boost Employm...more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke spent six years pushing for an inflation goal. Now that he has it, some...

Bernanke Seen Not Knowing Jobless Rate Less Than Fed Predictionsmore

David Waldrop, 59, says he considers himself retired after searching unsuccessfully for work comparable to the job he...

Bond Buyers Endorse Bernanke Caution Unfazed by $100 Oil as Economy Gr...more

The market for U.S. Treasuries is embracing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s view that signs of improving...

Minerd Says Fed’s 2014 Funds Rate Pledge Is ‘Pretty Aggressive’more

Scott Minerd, chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners LLC, and Krishna Memani, director of fixed income at...

Bernanke Tells Senators Fed Securities Purchases Helped Create Employm...more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke defended the central bank’s expansive monetary policy, telling a Senate...

Watch Bernanke’s ‘Little’ Inflation Capsize U.S.: Amity Shlaesmore

A little is all right. That’s the message Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has been giving out recently when...

Twitter Feed Is Fed’s Latest Effort to Reach Out to Publicmore

First there were town hall meetings, then press conferences. Now comes @federalreserve, Ben S. Bernanke’s latest effort...

Bernanke Needs Some Bounce in His Tail: Stevenson and Wolfersmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is trying out a new communication strategy that has the potential to dramatically...

Quantitative Easing | The US Federal Reserve’s Operation Twist may cau...more

Expert financial commentator Anthony Harrington assesses the immediate fallout from the US Federal Reserve's...

Bernanke Quells Talk of Fresh Fed Stimulus to Ease Jobless Ratemore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said elevated unemployment and subdued inflation mean interest rates are...

Bernanke Needs Some Bounce in His Tail: Stevenson and Wolfersmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is trying out a new communication strategy that has the potential to dramatically...

Some Fed Officials Saw a Need for Additional Asset Purchases ‘Before L...more

A few members of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting said the central bank may soon have to consider more asset...

Bernanke Can’t Blame His Sins on Milton Friedman: Amity Shlaesmore

Ben and Milton are together. Ben is asking Milton a question: “Shall there be action, Master, or depression?” Ben is...

Bernanke Holds to 2014 Low-Rate Pledge Even as Unemployment Rate Decli...more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke is holding to his pledge to keep borrowing costs close to zero at least...

Fed Boosts Transparency With Decision to Reveal Rate Forecastsmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke is betting that announcing Federal Reserve officials’ own forecasts for...

Bernanke: Volcker Rule Won’t Be Ready by Julymore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank and other regulators won’t meet a July deadline to...

Bernanke: Monetary Stance Meets Fed Goalsmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said that keeping monetary stimulus is warranted even as the unemployment rate...

Ben Bernanke Should Apply His Openness Policy to Rulemaking Process: V...more

The Federal Reserve under Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has made great strides toward explaining to the public what...

Bernanke Pessimism Drives Credit Amid Cutsmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke is trying to compensate for the damage lawmakers threaten to inflict on the U.

Bernanke Doubles Down on Fed Mortgage Betmore

Ben S. Bernanke is signaling his willingness to double down on a three-year bet that’s failed to revive housing,...

Bernanke-Led Economy Shows Critics Wrong About Fedmore

The numbers are proving Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s critics wrong.

Fed Inflation-Unemployment Mandate Shows Bernanke’s Model Better in Cr...more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s focus on full employment and price stability is being validated as the U.S.

Bernanke Won’t Tolerate Inflation to Boost Jobsmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke defended the central bank’s newly established price goal and rejected...

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