Bernanke: Fed Policy’s Encouragement of Risk Is by Design
Critics of the Federal Reserve's super easy money policy of recent years have long argued the tidal wave of liquidity will eventually generate a new round of bubbles that will bring fresh woe to the economy.
Bernanke Tries to Keep Balance on Inflation, Jobs
Bernanke makes an interesting point at his Senate Budget Committee hearing about how the Fed pursues its inflation and employment mandates symmetrically.
Bernanke Says Jobless Benefits Provide Support, May Lengthen Unemployment
Federal jobless benefits can help support families of the unemployed and stabilize the economy, but may also lead to slightly longer spells of unemployment, Bernanke told lawmakers.
