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Bernanke is betting that he can reverse the process before inflation gets out of hand. But that will require the Fed dumping billions worth of securities it has recently purchased back on the market. It is anybody’s guess when Bernanke will judge that the financial system is sound enough fo...
WASHINGTON -- Embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke won confirmation for a second term Thursday, but only by the closest vote ever for the crucial post and after withering criticism from lawmakers for bailing out Wall Street while other Americans suffered in recession.
Fri, Jan 29 | from U.S. News & World Report