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Bernanke Outlines the Fed's Exit Strategy
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 ...
Looking for an exit
Looking for an exit
econbrowser.com — In addition to testifying before Congress , Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke today tried to explain the... Fed's plans and options directly to the public through an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal . Here I provide some background on what Bernanke's ... (more) Looking for an exit
Bernanke Says Commercial Property May Pose Risk for Economy
Bernanke Says Commercial Property May Pose Risk for Economy
bloomberg.com — July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said a potential wave of defaults in... commercial real estate may present a “difficult” challenge for the economy, without committing to additional steps to aid the market. Bernanke, ... (more) Bernanke Says Commercial Property May Pose Risk for Economy
Bernanke Gets Top Marks From Global Investors in Poll (Update1)
Bernanke Gets Top Marks From Global Investors in Poll (Update1)
bloomberg.com — July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Global investors give Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke top marks for combating... the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and overwhelmingly favor his reappointment amid optimism that the world economy is on ... (more) Bernanke Gets Top Marks From Global Investors in Poll ...
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