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- America's Real Economic Woe 17 May 2008 13:49 GMT
... THE PERSISTENT EVIDENCE of resilience in the U.S. economy has ... thought. As a case in point, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan recently called the recession "awfully pale," a ...
- It's official: Spring-sales season a bust for housing market 17 May 2008 10:50 GMT
... amid a rally in home-builder stocks, which historically tend to bottom before ... standards very tight, creating further headwinds." Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan says that U.S. home prices won't bottom ...
- EDITORIAL: Housing bill sound approach 17 May 2008 09:38 GMT
... May 17, 2008 (The Times-Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- ... Mac. Prior to the vote last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke had endorsed the bill's approach, while not ...
- U.S. official says financial crisis is closer to end but not fully settled 17 May 2008 09:07 GMT
... U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Friday that markets ... "And this won't be resolved quickly." Like Federal reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did a day earlier, Paulson said that ...
- Financial literacy takes center stage 17 May 2008 08:46 GMT
... I guess it takes a mortgage crisis to get financial literacy the attention ... to too many folks, hurts our country." Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke elaborated on the issue last week at ...
- Excess Money, Deficits and the High Price of Oil (2 Letters) 17 May 2008 08:11 GMT
... Paul Krugman (“The Oil Nonbubble,” column, May 12) refers to ... the bubble began in 2004, when the Fed continued to provide excess liquidity long after the economy was ... credit crisis hit, the Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke, began flooding the banking system with liquidity, ...
- Letters: Excess Money, Deficits and the High Price of Oil 17 May 2008 07:38 GMT
... Paul Krugman (“The Oil Nonbubble,” column, May 12) refers to ... the bubble began in 2004, when the Fed continued to provide excess liquidity long after the economy was ... credit crisis hit, the Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke, began flooding the banking system with liquidity, ...
- Fed chief: Avoid moral hazards 17 May 2008 06:56 GMT
... If necessity is the mother of invention, the recent credit crunch might ... Markets Conference, Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke offered a look at recent Fed actions to ensure liquidity in financial markets. The text of ...
- Government Inflation Data at Odds with Reality 17 May 2008 06:19 GMT
... In an age where governments of every political stripe distort economic data ... Federal Reserve more time to peg the fed funds rate at 2% to jig-up the stock market with massive ... have developed to fudge inflation statistics. The Bernanke Fed has a simpler model; it simply ...
- Consumer Price Index Vs Inflation Reality 17 May 2008 06:16 GMT
... By Gary Dorsch Its hardly surprising that – in an age where ... Federal Reserve more time to peg the Fed funds rate at 2%, jigging-up the stock market with massive money ... fudge US consumer price inflation statistics. The Bernanke Fed has a simpler model. It simply ...
- Bernanke asks to pay interest on reserves 17 May 2008 05:18 GMT
... Bernanke asks to pay interest on reserves Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke asked Congress to give the Fed immediate authority to pay interest on reserves deposited by commercial banks, seeking to streamline ...
- Fed chairman says banks must learn to detect risks 17 May 2008 04:43 GMT
... WASHINGTON: Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to ... risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday. The trio of ... buy and sell can be impaired, the Fed chief said. Regulators also need to bolster ...
- Bernanke Requests from Pelosi Power to Pay Interest 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... Bernanke Requests from Pelosi Power to Pay Interest ... reserves, according to a letter from the Fed chief to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to Bloomberg News. ...
- Do bubbles exist? 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... As commodity prices rise, a question persists: Do bubbles exist? PRINCETON, ... now the nation's chief bubble watcher as Federal Reserve chairman. The group includes Hong, a Vietnam native ... more, the Princeton squad argues that the Fed can and should try to restrain bubbles, ...
- Recession? Not so fast, say some 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... A funny thing happened to the economy on its way to ... sharp reduction in interest rates by the Fed — to 2 percent from 5.25 percent ... spending in the months ahead. On Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, while noting that market conditions ...
- Article: Evolutionary Economics: Bottom Up Solutions to Business Problems 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
... If the fruit of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 hasn't landed in ... This is why we instinctually look to Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, Treasury secretary Henry Paulson, or Congress and ...
- Bear Stearns Breakdown the Biggest Factor in Fed's Decision 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
... Money Morning subscribers receive in-depth news and expert investment advice ... investment advice daily, free of charge. The Fed also announced an open-ended lending program for the biggest ... markets, which are essential for economic growth,” Bernanke said in a statement. “To that we ...
- Money Morning's Three-Minute Market Review: How Last Week's Action is Shaping This Week's Market 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... Money Morning’s Three-Minute Market Review: How Last Week’s Action is ... are still holding out hope that the Fed will lower the funds rate by half a ...
- Wall Street is mixed after jobless claims report 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... NEW YORK Wall Street traded mixed Thursday as investors struggled to ... Investors also listened to a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in Chicago. Bernanke said he is "encouraged" ...
- Big fund money and its effect on oil markets 17 May 2008 04:39 GMT
... Big fund money and its effect on oil markets There's no question about ... to commodities as an inflation hedge. "The Fed tipped their hand," he said. "[The big funds] were basically ... were basically told by [Fed Chairman Ben] Bernanke that this is where the money is." ...
- Fearing a red herring in the U.S. economic data 17 May 2008 04:39 GMT
... Fearing a red herring in the U.S. economic data By David Leonhardt ... a bit, stocks have risen and the Fed has signaled that the rate cuts are over for now. ... the economy is in good shape. Ben Bernanke, the Fed chairman, noted in a speech ...
- Paulson: Markets Calmer, Not Fully Settled 17 May 2008 04:39 GMT
... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Friday ... "And this won't be resolved quickly." Like Federal reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did a day earlier, Paulson said that ...
- Canadian economy seems to be strong; Nation has healthy housing market, no real credit crunch, economist says 17 May 2008 04:36 GMT
... Canadian economy seems to be strong; Nation has healthy housing ... are showing signs of normalizing, according to Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, although he stressed they are far from ...
- Paulson says markets calmer but not fully settled 17 May 2008 04:35 GMT
... Still, he cautioned a housing correction that began in 2006 will take ... "And this won't be resolved quickly." Like Federal reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did a day earlier, Paulson said that ...
- A Credit-Card Reform Backlash 17 May 2008 03:15 GMT
... Credit-card issuers, already reeling from a weak economy, may take ... for fairness in how credit-card plans operate," Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on May 2. The plan will ...
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