calculatedriskblog.com - 7/27/2009
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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke kicks off his reappointment tour with a town hall meeting today in Kansas City, Mo. Jim Lehrer will host. From Don Lee at the LA Times: Chairman Ben Bernanke confronts challenges to Federal Reserve's record With his term expiring Jan. 31 and his reappointment a ...
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... deserves to be reappointed. Both the conventional and...
unconventional decisions made by this scholar of the Great Depression prevented the Great Recession of 2008-2009 from turning into the ...
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Should Bernanke Be Reappointed?
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Bernanke On Tour
Bear Mountain Bull —
Bernanke On Tour Campaigning for his reappointment . I hope there are tour T-shirts available — do you think they’ll do a live album? Mish has a question or two , but doubts that they’ll ever make it up to Big Ben’s ears. Posted: 9:01 am Comments No comments yet. RSS feed for comments on this post. Leave a comment Line and paragraph breaks automatic, e-mail address never displayed, HTML allowed: Name E-mail (Not required, not displayed) URL (Your ...
On the Brink of Recovery
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis —
... About a week ago Calculated Risk wrote "I'd like a doctor who never gave up trying for a cure, but I'd prefer someone with better diagnostic skills." ...
Economic Armageddon Could Still Occur
Minyanville —
... Krugman, 56, said. 'My guess is that we ve bottomed out now, that August was probably the trough month.'"Krugman said in June the US may emerge from its downturn by September. In a June 9 speech, he said damage from the US recession may persist 'for a very long time,' with no clear engine for renewed growth." Bernanke Should Be Fired Bernanke never saw this coming -- then blitzed us with various alphabet-soup measures attempting to prevent another Great Depression. About a week ago, Calculated Risk wrote "I'd like a doctor who never gave up trying for a cure, but I'd prefer ...
Bernanke on Bernanke in the Washington Post
Technically Speaking, Market Analysis and Theory —
... Federal Reserve policy and failed oversight caused much of the hardship extant today. Change that we can believe in doesn't include the current level of opacity, hubris, and incompetence promoting moral hazard and socialization of risk that is the Fed. Need more. Here's MISH on Bernanke. The economist Stephen Roach outlines the Bernanke record. Bill Fleckenstein on a Federal Reserve incapable of learning. Calculated Risk has it right. Everything is a stop on the Bernanke Reappointment Tour. You want something a bit ...
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