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Saturday, Dec 19
Sunday Roundup - Huffington Post
Sunday Roundup blog) This week, Time named Fed chair Ben Bernanke its Person of the Year. The magazine says its choice is "not an award," but rather a recognition of the person ... Ben Bernanke: TIME Magazine's Person of the Year for 2009Examiner.com all 2 news articles »
Thursday, Dec 17
Treasury Official Blames Fed For Citigroup Fiasco - Huffington Post
guardian.co.uk Treasury Official Blames Fed For Citigroup Fiasco blog) The regulator meaning the Federal Reserve in this case. Also in consultation with the FDIC," Allison said. Though Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke may ... Why Are Banks Rushing to Repay TARP?BU Today
Please, Cut Obama Some Slack - Huffington Post
Please, Cut Obama Some Slack blog) that some liberals are even starting to join forces with the tea party to decry Obama over the confirmation of Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. ...
Bernanke Made A 'Pig's Breakfast' Of the Financial Crisis: Christopher Whalen ... - Huffington Post
Bernanke Made A 'Pig's Breakfast' Of the Financial Crisis: Christopher Whalen ... blog) The only thing I see is inflation. For the average American the message they should take away from this year is this: Bernanke's policy has insured we'll ...
Thursday, Dec 4
Bernanke: More Action Needed To Cut Foreclosures
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke called on the government Thursday to ramp up efforts to stem soaring home foreclosures, which are feeding into the country's deep economic troubles. All the fallout has plunged the country into a painful recession.
Monday, Nov 24
Rob Kall: Obama Appoints Berkeley Professor Christina Romer to Chair Council of Economic Advisers
The appointment may telegraph Obama's intentions regarding Fed Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke. Romers wrote a paper, "Choosing the Federal Reserve Chair: Lessons from History" [pdf]. Like Bernanke, she has a history of a connection to Princeton University, where she was an assistant prof...
Monday, Nov 10
Bush Appointees Gates, Mullen, Bernanke Likely To Stay On Under Obama
In confronting the financial crisis and weakening economy, Obama must turn to Ben S. Bernanke, a Republican and former chairman of President Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, who will lead the Federal Reserve for at least the first year of the new administration.
Tuesday, Oct 28
Kevin Phillips: The New Hooverites
Economics professor Ben Bernanke, before replacing Alan Greenspan as Federal Reserve Board chairman in early 2006, had served almost three years as the Chairman of George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers. There he had been a cheerleader for Bush economic policies, including uppe...
Wednesday, Oct 22
"Bernanke Endorses Obama," WSJ Says
Ben Bernanke apparently wants four more years as Federal Reserve Chairman. At least that's a reasonable conclusion after Mr. Bernanke all but submitted his job application to Barack Obama yesterday by endorsing the Democratic version of fiscal "stimulus." More on Barack Obama
Wednesday, Oct 15
Bernanke: Quick Rebound Not In Cards
WASHINGTON — The country's economic health won't snap back quickly even if badly needed confidence in the U.S. financial system returns and roiled markets finally calm, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke cautioned Wednesday. More on Ben Bernanke
Friday, Oct 10
Erica Jong: Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
What is value? It used to be gold and silver. What is it now? Goldman Sachs? Lehman Bros, hah, J.P. Morgan? Morgan Stanley? What's in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as Paulson, Corzine or Bernanke. Bernanke is a scholar of The Great Depression. So nu?
Thursday, Jul 19
Raymond J. Learsy: Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke Shills For The Oil Industry
In general summary, Mr. Bernanke's emphasis in his prepared statements and subsequent comments,was that the Federal Reserves' focus is on "core inflation levels". That is to say inflation excluding food and energy. Mr. Bernanke volunteered that "core inflation" was a better indicator o...
