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How Fed Policymakers Affect the Economy
of voting members: Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke , Vice Chairwoman Janet statement was issued and Bernanke 's news conference the time in between, Bernanke can more quickly manage investors felt the Fed chairman couldn't command
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No Policy Changes Are Expected as Fed Ends Meeting
each year that are capped by a news conference by Chairman Ben Bernanke . Besides buying bonds to keep long-term rates down data will embolden the majority of officials who back Bernanke 's commitment to keep borrowing rates down until the
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No Policy Changes Are Expected as Fed Ends Meeting
each year that are capped by a news conference by Chairman Ben Bernanke . Besides buying bonds to keep long-term rates down data will embolden the majority of officials who back Bernanke 's commitment to keep borrowing rates down until the
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Fed Likely to Stick With Low-Rate Stance This Week
up the size of its bond purchases. But they say the figures should embolden the majority of officials who back Chairman Ben Bernanke 's commitment to keep borrowing rates down until the economy shows sustained improvement — as long as inflation
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Economic Gains May Not Help Democrats Much in 2014
contributors to walking the economy back from the brink: actions by the semi-autonomous Federal Reserve, under Chairman Ben Bernanke , to hold down interest rates and lubricate the financial system by injecting around $3 trillion in newly printed
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US Regulator Group Sees Libor Rate as Risk
annual report issued Thursday. The regulators' group, which includes Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke , also identified financial disruptions caused by cyberattacks or technological failures as potential
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taxes that are already owed. Is Ben Bernanke preparing to step down as chairman speculation that this year will be Bernanke 's last in the job. Jackson Hole Since taking over the Fed in 2006, Bernanke has been the marquee speaker each
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Bernanke to Miss Conference, Hinting at Departure
Ben Bernanke is intensifying speculation will be his last as Federal Reserve chairman by deciding to skip over the Fed in 2006, Bernanke has been the marquee has signaled whether Bernanke will serve a third term
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World Finance Leaders Issue Sober Assessment
economy. The United States was represented at the finance meetings by Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke . The administration pushed for European nations to moderate their austerity programs of spending cuts
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G-20 Countries Pledge Stronger Efforts
Secretary Jacob Lew, who was attending his first G-20 meeting since taking office in late February, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke . The discussions were led by Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov whose country is leading the G-20
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IMF Chief Says Global Pro-Growth Policies Needed
currency in recession. Officials of the Group of 20, which include Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke , were scheduled to begin their discussions over a working dinner Thursday night and wrap up Friday with
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Web Extra: Read an Excerpt of David Stockman's New Book
even more insidious Bernanke Put. In defiance of sound money, the new Fed chairman had panicked in the contagious" about AIG, so Bernanke and Paulson simply peddled under Greenspan and Bernanke , however, the subordination operations. Unfortunately, Chairman Bernanke and Secretary Paulson
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No Deal In Sight
to invest in government bonds. By almost any measure Ben Bernanke has been a friend for the stock market. The recent rise with a policy statement and updated economic forecasts. Bernanke and other officials are expected to maintain their resolve
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Dow Jones Takes Wild Ride After Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's Comments
A 600-point swing the day following global stock selloff, after Fed remarks.
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Wall Street Nervous After Ben Bernanke's Comments
this morning in Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke 's comments on easing basically. Ben Bernanke and the Fed helping how concerned the Fed Chairman actually is about participants expect Ben Bernanke to go out and continue
Oliver in New York. Stocks looking to -- this morning -- in Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on the economy. Joining us with more on this -- the rest of the day's business news Matt -- from Bloomberg -- thanks for joining us today my -- good morning -- -- -- let's start with Bernanke made some comments over the weekend about the economy what -- police say exactly. You know I thought -- firsts on thisthis kind of thing because the market likes quantitative easing -- basically. Ben Bernanke and the Fed helping to push up asset prices including stock prices. But from the market could be just a little -- chicken. By how concerned the Fed Chairman actually is about the economy jobs number on Friday was a real disappointment. And he had did this -- that people could be losing faith in -- the slow recovery. And that does this help offset some of the -- generated by November job figures I mean it didn't appear to be many worries on Friday into the market first opened dad -- he had -- disappointing number and it came. Opt opt opt opt Andy because of really this quantitative easing from the fact. Stock market participants expect Ben Bernanke to go out and continue to inflate asset prices including stock so they'll do well also there's. So much cash on the -- on the sidelines the people start expecting. To come into the market into the equity markets and corporations are still doing well as far as earnings so normally more quantitative easing by Ben Bernanke would only make that picture even rosier for investors whether or not -- helps the economy is another question. But it doesn'teasing helped to -- markets although we kind of boarding school that Ben Bernanke was flexible about this plant is set in the past and so other fed members that the 600 billion dollar target number -
Previewing Ben Bernanke's Speech
What will he safe Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will speak later are going to be on Ben Bernanke to hear a yes to say. Believe that the Fed Chairman will the economy are. Hoping that Bernanke 's speech today
are very important -- so all eyes are going to be on Ben Bernanke to hear a yes to say. Believe that the Fed Chairman will -- the economy continues to recover albeit more slowly than anyone had hoped but. Noted economist Paul Krugman wrote this this -
Political Impact of an Economic Downturn?
predicted ever was trying to figure out now the big question. Will will there be a recession or not and actually Fed Chairman Bernanke was before the joint economic committee just this morning and senator Chuck Schumer of New York. Asking the question
big question. Will will there be a recession or not and actually Fed Chairman Bernanke was before the joint economic committee just this morning and senator Chuck Schumer of New York. Asking the question point blank. On -
Will Ben Bernanke Give Economy a Jolt?
good morning good morning to Josh and that man Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as we know. He does move markets but first let's crisis that no one wants to see fall. Now today Ben Bernanke testifies in Washington everyone will be listening
latest good morning good morning to -- Josh and that man -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as we know. He does move markets but first let's play with our investors so excited yesterday there are indications that officials in Europe are preparing to take. Some sort of ask action to rescue the banking system in Spain which is a huge domino in the European debt crisis that no one wants to see fall. Now today Ben Bernanke testifies in Washington everyone will be listening for -- exceeded federal take any further action measures to stimulate the economy there's also -
Wall Street Awaits Ben Bernanke's Speech
seats. Waiting to hear what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has to say this morning Alex everyone isn't talking about Ben Bernanke trying to figure out what matter of what happened so if Ben Bernanke hints at something we rally
yesterday and investors on edge of their seats. Waiting to hear what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has to say this morning Alex steal from thestreet.com is here to explain this all too as Alex. Happy Friday can't believe it's finally here. Am I just mention everyone isn't talking about Ben Bernanke trying to figure out what He may say in a speech at 10 o'clock this morning. What are investors expect. And at their seat is totally act here it we've been waiting that is all week and Bernanke's speech in Jackson Hole Wyoming. But Kansas City that is holding its annual meeting here's that they expect a whole lot ofopened here about how do you think the markets may react after Bernanke -- it's all -- -- waiting an expectation. Game earlier in the week expectation is that hey we're gonna get Huey threesome market's rally. But never start to realize that there wasn't one analysts out there who actually thought there was going to be QE3 we saw a lot of that presidents. Start to come out and say guys were not really gonna do this and then -- -- sold not so I think it's just a matter of what happened so if Ben Bernanke hints at something we -- -- rally if we don't get anything at all maybe that's already baked into the market this -
Fed Prepared to Provide More Stimulus
With the economy still sputtering the Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Fed is prepared to provide additional stimulus. Bernanke laid out three options to congress today including
With the economy still sputtering the Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Fed is prepared to provide additional stimulus. Bernanke laid out three options to congress today including another round of treasury bond buying. And cutting interest rates on bank reserves. The















