Bernanke To Give Speech In Tokyo On Sunday
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke will speak Sunday afternoon at a Tokyo seminar on the global financial system, the central bank announced Friday. The seminar, "Challenges of the Global...
View ArticleBernanke defends Fed stimulus as China, Brazil raise concerns
TOKYO Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Sunday said it was far from clear that the U.S. central bank's highly stimulative monetary policy hurts emerging economies, defending a policy raising...
View ArticleBernanke probably won’t stand for third term at Fed: NYT
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has told close friends he probably will not stand for a third term at the central bank even if President Barack Obama wins the November 6 election, the New York...
View ArticleBernanke probably won’t stand for third term at Fed-NYT
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has told close friends he probably will not stand for a third term at the central bank even if President Barack Obama wins the Nov. 6 election, the New York...
View ArticleBernanke: Mortgage Lending Standards Overly Tight
Mortgage lending standards now appear to be "overly tight," and are preventing creditworthy borrowers from buying homes, thus slowing the revival in housing and impeding the economic recovery, Federal...
View ArticleBernanke: Housing Market Still Has a Long Way to Go
The improving U.S. housing market is "far from being out of the woods," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday, arguing that part of the problem are lending standards that are overly...
View ArticleBernanke: Fiscal Cliff Poses Big Threat to Economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday that U.S. politicians must come to a timely agreement on the budget in order to ensure the economic recovery is not derailed. The powerful central...
View ArticleBernanke Urges Swift Budget Deal
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke said President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans should try to find creative ways to reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. In a speech to the New...
View ArticleBernanke Implores D.C. to Reach ‘Sensible’ Deal on Fiscal Cliff
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke pleaded with Congress and the White House on Wednesday to reach a "sensible agreement" on the fiscal cliff before the looming batch of spending cuts and tax hikes...
View ArticleBernanke Worried About ‘Fiscal Cliff’
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke took to the podium to answer reporters' questions about the Federal Open Market Committee's latest announcement. Here are the big takeaways. 1. Federal Reserve...
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