prudentinvestor.blogspot.com - 7/22/2009
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On Tuesday Treasury markets signalled re-emerging confidence that the Federal Reserve may be able to absorb the oceans of liquidity it has pumped into markets in the last 2 years. The nice rally across the curve based on an OpEd piece by Fed chairman Ben Bernanke in the Wall Street Journal . As ...
Ben Bernanke: The Fed's Exit Strategy
economistsview.typepad.com 7/21/2009 — Ben Bernanke says that when the economy starts to recover, the Fed will take
the steps needed to prevent an outbreak of inflation (the substance of the
arguments can be found in the full version):
The Fed’s Exit Strategy, by Ben Bernanke, ...
Bernanke on the Fed's balance sheet
econbrowser.com 1/14/2009 — In remarks in London today, Fed Chair Ben Bernanke let the world know how he views the risks and benefits of the recent dramatic changes in the assets and liabilities of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One of Bernanke's goals was to reassure the public ...
Looking for an exit: Part 2
econbrowser.com 7/24/2009 — In my previous post I commented on Ben Bernanke's recent communication of the Fed's exit strategy for getting its balance sheet and daily operations back to historical norms. I suggested that one necessary ingredient to convince the public that we ...
Ben Bernanke "World's Most Dangerous Man"
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com 8/26/2009 — Sometimes you are pleasantly surprised by things you find in mainstream media. This is one of those times. Please consider Dismantle Bernanke's 'Happy Conspiracy' ... now! by Paul Farrell of MarketWatch. Any good behaviorist would tell you Bernanke's ...
Which Bernanke? Whose Bubble?
baselinescenario.com 8/25/2009 — Ben Bernanke will be nominated for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. But which Bernanke are we getting? There are at least three.
The Bernanke who led the charge to rescue the US (and world’s) financial system after the Lehman-AIG collapse. If you accept that the ...
Bernanke Outlines Future of Regulation, Sort Of
247wallst.com 5/7/2009 — Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has been speaking via satellite this morning since 9:30 AM EST. The full speech for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Conference on Bank Structure and Competition in Chicago, Illinois. But the entire gist of this is the ...
Can the Federal Reserve Protect Consumers?
baselinescenario.com 8/13/2009 — Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, insists that the Fed can protect consumers effectively against defective or dangerous financial products. He and his allies are therefore signaling opposition to – and even defiance of – key parts of the Treasury’s plan for regulatory reform, ...
GUEST CONTRIBUTION - William Greider: Dismantle the Fed
prudentinvestor.blogspot.com 7/20/2009 — The calls for shutting down the Federal Reserve are rapidly growing into a chorus. William Greider , author of undeniably the best book about the Fed, " Secrets of the Temple - How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country " chimes in these days too. His book was my first milestone on the never ...
Bloomberg: The Bernanke Conundrum
optionarmageddon.ml-implode.com 6/8/2009 —
Or: Why Stimulus Won’t Stimulate….( Bloomberg )
The biggest price swings in Treasury bonds this year are undermining Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s efforts to cap consumer borrowing rates and pull the economy out of the ...
Overview —
The Economist: Full print edition 7/23/2009
Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, gave his semi-annual Monetary Policy Report to Congress. He said that policy actions “may well have averted the collapse of the global financial system” and that the American financial ...
Business this week —
The Economist: Full print edition 7/23/2009
After a 15-hour board meeting Porsche removed its chief executive, Wendelin Wiedeking, and accepted that the state of Qatar should take a stake in the company. The actions smooth the way for a merger with Volkswagen and peace between the warring ...
Twenty-five Firms Could Threaten the Financial System —
The Big Money 7/25/2009
President Obama's financial team remains split over the Administration's proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Yesterday, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner testified in support of the plan before the House Financial Services Committee, says ...
25 Firms Could Threaten the Financial System —
The Big Money 7/25/2009
President Obama's financial team remains split over the administration's proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Yesterday, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner testified in support of the plan before the House Financial Services Committee, says ...