Financial crisis

...Group. Bernanke, first appointed by President George W. Bush, has worked closely with both Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Bush Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in confronting the worst financial crisis in decades. Geithner also...

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...gains in the weeks ahead. Bernanke. Speaking in New York, Bernanke said financial conditions are significantly better than they were a year ago and that the global financial crisis has abated. But he warned that constrained bank...

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...a bailout valued at more than $180 billion, putting taxpayers at risk. Bernanke's activist response to the financial crisis has opened the Fed to political fallout. Some lawmakers think the central bank overstepped its bounds - by helping...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, The Fed, AIG, Christopher Dodd, Ron Paul, Alan Greenspan, and George W. Bush

...the Fed is facing intense criticism in Congress. President Barack Obama nominated Bernanke to a second four-year stint as Fed chief in August, praising his handling of the financial crisis. Bernanke's first term expires on January 31. The...

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See Ben S. Bernanke (2008), "Risk Management in Financial Institutions," speech ... Ben S. Bernanke (2009), "Financial Innovation and Consumer Protection," speech ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said regulators must move ahead on ways to prevent a future financial crisis from occurring even as they battle one that ...

... LARGE about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his response to the economic crisis. For more than a year ... Crisis; Bailouts; Stock Market; Financial ...

In a rare interview with a sitting Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke tells 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley what went wrong with America's financial system and how it ...

JACKSON, Wyo. — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday offered his most optimistic outlook since the financial crisis struck, saying the economy is on ...