Bernanke lives!
The Federal Reserve chairman wins reconfirmation by a humiliating 70-30 margin in the Senate
Thursday, Jan 28, 2010 8:53 PM UTCPolitics Ben Bernanke
The Federal Reserve chairman wins reconfirmation by a humiliating 70-30 margin in the Senate
Thursday, Jan 28, 2010 8:53 PM UTCThe progressive Nobel Prize winner would set off some awesome fireworks, but never get confirmed
Monday, Jan 25, 2010 6:20 PM UTC 78Opposition to the Fed chair's renomination is rising. For Obama, nothing will be easy in 2010
Friday, Jan 22, 2010 2:59 PM UTCWhy did the Fed chair get Time's nod as Person of the Year? Because we aren't in the middle of another depression
Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 3:22 PM UTC 44Usain Bolt, Nancy Pelosi, Gen. McChrystal and "The Chinese Worker" are runners-up
Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 2:17 PM UTCEmbattled Fed chair earns honor
Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 8:01 AM UTCIt's bad business for Obama's party to reward him for rewarding Wall Street shills
Saturday, Dec 12, 2009 1:20 AM UTC 81Sen. Bunning to the Fed chairman: "You are the definition of moral hazard"
Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 5:50 PM UTC 13Tieless in Martha's Vineyard, the president reiterates his support for a "strong and independent Fed"
Tuesday, Aug 25, 2009 1:42 PM UTCGreenspan's successor took the Federal Reserve into a brave new world. Getting back to normal won't be easy
Tuesday, Aug 25, 2009 10:30 AM UTC 11If the Fed chairman prevented another Great Depression, the answer should be obvious. But did he?
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009 10:17 AM UTC 13Yet another reason for Congressional outrage: Taxpayer money headed overseas. But guess what? Europe has been returning the favor.
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2009 8:17 PM UTC 10The Minnesota Republican asks Tim Geithner to explain how the U.S. government works. Doesn't he have better things to do with his time?
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2009 5:08 PM UTC 53Bernanke and Geithner are back on the hot seat: Why didn't they ensure that Goldman got a "haircut"?
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2009 4:04 PM UTCThe econ geeks call it "quantitative easing." The rest of just say: "printing money."
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 8:20 PM UTC 35Investors seem to think Ben Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee that nationalization was out of the question. Not exactly.
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2009 11:30 AM UTC 21The Federal Reserve Chairman tells the Senate that an economy recovery is possible in 2010. But it definitely won't happen all by itself.
Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009 4:08 PM UTC 31A Democratic congressman says a devastating run on money market funds last September almost brought the entire world to its knees.
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2009 7:35 PM UTC 22The Federal Reserve lowers interest rates to a target range between zero and a quarter point. That, folks, is about as low as you can go.
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2008 7:45 PM UTC 24If you could trade shares in Fed chairmen, it's time to sell the Maestro. As for Bernanke? Every week, it's a different story.
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