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Japan Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled he is ready to dig deeper into the central bank's toolbox after cutting interest rates almost as much as he can, opening the door to a shift by policymakers this month. Bernanke said Monday he may use less conventional policies, such as buying Treasury securities, to revive the economy, because room to lower the main U.S. rate from...
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The Street (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. policymakers say they have more ways to combat the financial crisis, according to Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke.
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DrudgeSiren.com - All Stories (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bernanke: 'No comparison' to Great Depression...
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bernanke shocks the market with USD supportive rhetoric Credit concerns growing again - and market can't figure out what to do with the JPY. AUD still dancing to the beat of its own drum. MAJOR HEADL
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
USD stronger on Bernanke inflation comments. USD pushing at big resistance levels ahead of BOE and ECB today.Drumbeat of bad news from banks continues in background. NZD pummeled across the board on
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Vote By Issues! (Free subscription) | yesterday
Economic Issues: News & Videos about Economic Issues - CNN.com Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday that the nation’s economic weakness will persist for some time, even if the government’s efforts to boost lending help restore the credit markets to normal. Go to Source
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Commercial Insurance Knowledge (Free subscription) | yesterday
He says agency still has some arrows in its quiver to use. By Claudia Grisales On yet another day of bad news for the economy, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told an Austin audience Monday that more … Bookmark To:
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Joe The Flow (Free subscription) | yesterday
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday the current economic situation bears no comparison to the much deeper crisis of the 1930s Great Depression. Bernanke cited “an order-of-magnitude difference” in the current situation compared to the 1930s. “During the 1930s, there was a worldwide depression that lasted for about 12 years and was only ended by a [...]
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The Shotgun (Free subscription) | yesterday
Charles Anthony of The Politic writes: When the price of the US dollar is approaching zero, the Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke reveals a bitter truth about the futility of monetary policy: The U.S. economy “will probably remain weak for...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Monday that there are limits to how much further interest rate cuts would revive an economy that is likely to stay weak well into next year. "Although further reductions ... are certainly feasible, at this point the scope for using conventional interest rate policies to support the economy is obviously limited," said Bernanke in a speech...
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PORT☆CITY☆UNDERGROUND (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Bernanke says crisis 'no comparison' to ...
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The Economic Populist (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Economics and Finance News - Dec 1, 2008 Bernanke and Paulson talk about the financial collapse John Cassidy has a lengthy article in The New Yorker today which includes some excellent insights into U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and his miserable handling of the financial collapse, including, so far as I know, the first public discussion of an August 2007 meeting in Jackson...
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BlogAds (Free subscription) | yesterday
As friends who read this blog know, I’m pessimistic about the economy. My pessimism sank to new lows last night as I read John Cassidy’s New Yorker overview of Bernanke’s flailing in the face of the crisis. A tiny excerpt: The most serious charge against Bernanke and Paulson is that their response to the [...]
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Libertarian Democrat Point Of View (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ben Bernanke gave a speech yesterday : "As you know, this extraordinary period of financial turbulence is now well into its second year. Triggered by the contraction of the U.S. housing market that began in 2006 and the associated rise in delinquencies on subprime mortgages, the crisis has become global and is now affecting a wide range of financial institutions, asset classes, and markets....
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Risk Moment RES (Free subscription) | yesterday
‘Bernanke-san’ Signals Policy Shift, Evoking Japan Comparison By Scott Lanman Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled he’s ready to dig deeper into the central bank’s toolkit after cutting interest rates almost [...]