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Foreclosure Not Best Solution To Housing Crisis: Federal Reserve Report – Huffington Post

More than four years into the housing crisis, and after millions of Americans have lost their homes, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is finally taking a stand. Bernanke sent a Federal Reserve paper to the leaders of the House of … Continue reading

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Fed ready for more openness – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke could double news media briefings to improve understanding of policy changes that may include signaling interest rates will stay near zero longer, economists say. Adding briefings “is a … Inflation Policy News Link

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Fed ready for more openness – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke could double news media briefings to improve understanding of policy changes that may include signaling interest rates will stay near zero longer, economists say. Adding briefings “is a … Inflation Policy News Link

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US needs a deficit-reduction plan or risk long-term economic damage, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warns – Daily Telegraph

Politicians on Capitol Hill must lay out a plan to tackle America’s long-term deficit without jeopardising the fragile recovery, Mr Bernanke told the Economic Club of Minnesota on Thursday. Last month’s debacle over raising the country’s $ 14.3 trillion (£ … Continue reading

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Fed chief to face grilling after weak jobs report – Yahoo Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke may feel surrounded when he testifies before Congress this week. From his left, Democrats will demand to know what the Fed can do to create jobs, especially after the government reported last … Continue reading

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Stocks mixed ahead of Federal Reserve meeting – Bismarck Tribune

Stocks had been mixed in morning trading Wednesday as investors waited to hear what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will say about the economic recovery. The central bank is winding down a bond-getting program at the end of this month. … Continue reading

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The Federal Reserve Will Go Bankrupt, Don’t Listen to Bernanke: Jim Rogers – Yahoo Finance

Jim Rogers genuinely believes Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will end quantitative easing, as planned, at the end of the month. “(Bernanke) says he’s going to quit QE2 … I take him at his word given that he’s stated it … Continue reading

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Federal Reserve must be held accountable – Politico.com

Monetary markets and monetary journalists had been abuzz last week with the news that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was performing something historic: holding a news conference for the 1st time in the central bank’s almost 100-year history. But, as … Continue reading

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Memo to Congress: Stop badgering Ben Bernanke – Washington Post

The State Column Memo to Congress: Stop badgering Ben BernankeWashington PostIT HAS BEEN just over a decade since then-Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan uttered these fateful words to a Senate committee: "Should current economic weakness spread beyond what now appears … Continue reading

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US Fed Inflation Policy Means The Weak and the Slow Get Crushed – The Market Oracle

US Fed Inflation Policy Means The Weak and the Slow Get CrushedThe Market Oracle"We do not now have a problem…. Inflation made here in the US is very, very low" – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, February 10, 2011 … Continue reading

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