Posts Tagged ‘bernanke’
Bernanke urges caution in sharp deficit cutting (AP)
AP – Ben Bernanke is urging lawmakers to balance their desire to cut deficits with policies that could help boost the weak economy in the short run.
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Bernanke warns recovery ‘close to faltering’ (AP)
AP – Europe has a debt crisis. America has a jobs crisis. Corporate profits could be in trouble. World financial markets are in turmoil. And no one seems prepared to ride to the rescue.
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Bernanke says economic recovery close to faltering (AP)
AP – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the economic recovery “is close to faltering” and the central bank is prepared to take further steps to support it.
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Bernanke puzzled by weak consumer spending (AP)
AP – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he’s surprised by how cautious consumers have been in the two years since the recession officially ended. But the Fed chief offered no hints of any steps the Fed would take to boost the weak economy.
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Stocks rise ahead of Bernanke, Obama speeches (AP)
AP – Stocks are gaining steam ahead of speeches on the economy by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and President Barack Obama.
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Bernanke proposes no new steps to boost economy (AP)
AP – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Friday that Congress must do more to promote hiring and growth, or risk delaying the economy’s return to full health.
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Stocks recoup losses on Bernanke hopes (AP)
AP – Speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve may announce another round of monetary easing helped stocks recover their poise Tuesday after many global markets entered official bear market territory.
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