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    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Barney Frank (D-MA) questions Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, to testify before the House Financial Services Committee hearing on financial regulators.

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    WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke answers questions following an address at the Brookings Institution September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. The topic of Bernanke's speech was 'A Year In Turmoil.'

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    WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke answers questions following an address at the Brookings Institution September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. The topic of Bernanke's speech was 'A Year In Turmoil.'

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    WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke answers questions following an address at the Brookings Institution September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. The topic of Bernanke's speech was 'A Year In Turmoil.'

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    WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke (L) answers questions with Brookings Institution President Strobe Talbott (R) following an address at the Brookings Institution September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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    Brookings President Strobe Talbott listens as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the Brookings Institution forum on the September 2008 financial crisis September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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    WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke (L) answers questions with Brookings Institution President Strobe Talbott (R) following an address at the Brookings Institution September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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About Ben Bernanke

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Ben Shalom Bernanke (pronounced \ber-NAN-kee\, \bər-'nan-kē\ or \bɚ.ˈnæn.ki\) (born December 13, 1953) is the incumbent Chairman of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve. Bernanke succeeded Alan Greenspan on February 1, 2006. He is ranked 4th most powerful person in the world in an annual ranking by Newsweek. Full Article

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  1. the unemployment rate will decline only slowly if economic growth remains moderate, as I expect.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: China Post 4 days ago
  2. Ben Bernanke isn't a liability to the market. He's the best central banker we could ask for
    – Jim Cramer SOURCE: The Street 6 days ago
  3. All financial regulators, including of course the Federal Reserve, must take a hard look at the experience of the past two years, correct identified shortcomings, and improve future performance
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: 24x7updates 4 weeks ago
  4. Fewer than one in 10 cited Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, despite high marks for his performance as a central banker
    SOURCE: Globe and Mail 3 weeks ago
  5. We at the Federal Reserve look forward to working closely with the congress as the legislative process evolves
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 4 weeks ago
  6. Ben Bernanke at the Fed should take a look at what they're doing and issue guidelines so that the Federal Reserve banks around the country don't commit the same error again
    SOURCE: ABC News 3 weeks ago
  7. The Federal Reserve supports these initiatives. The structure of capital requirements should also be reviewed
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: France 24 4 weeks ago
  8. It all adds up ... There are not too many 'green shoots,' to quote (Federal Reserve Board Chairman) Ben Bernanke, that one can point to with confidence.
    SOURCE: Reno Gazette-Journal 3 weeks ago
  9. Compensation practices at some banking organizations have led to misaligned incentives and excessive risk-taking, contributing to bank losses and financial instability ... The Federal Reserve is working to ensure that compensation packages appropriately tie rewards to longer-term performance and do not ...
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: The Hill 4 weeks ago
  10. I offer my sincere apology to Linda Robertson, an adviser to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. I did not intend to use a term that is often, and correctly, seen as disrespectful of women ... This characterization of Ms. Robertson, made during a radio interview last month in the context of the debate over wheth...
    SOURCE: WUSA Washington, DC 3 weeks ago
  11. The Federal Reserve is working to ensure that compensation packages appropriately tie rewards to longer-term performance.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: Irish Times 1 month ago
  12. Paul Krugman, Milton Friedman, Ben Bernanke, all travelled to Japan and bashed Japan left and right
    SOURCE: FOX Business 3 weeks ago
  13. By and large, countries in Asia came into the crisis with fairly strong macroeconomic fundamentals
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: The New York Times 1 month ago
  14. Senior monetary officials usually talk in code. So when Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, spoke recently about Asia, international imbalances and the financial crisis, he didn't specifically criticize China's outrageous currency policy.
    SOURCE: International Business Times 4 weeks ago
  15. Asia appears to be leading the global recovery ... Recent data from the region suggest that a strong rebound is, in fact, under way.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: CNBC 1 month ago
  16. Oftentimes, you hear people talk about [Federal Reserve Chairman] Ben Bernanke as though he were the lead actor ... One of the revelations for me throughout the reporting process is that the real lead actors when it came to making these deals happen were [Treasury Secretary] Hank [Paulson] and Tim. Tim ...
    – Andrew Ross Sorkin SOURCE: The Daily Beast 4 weeks ago
  17. At this point, while risks to the economic outlook certainly remain, Asia appears to be leading the global recovery
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: CNBC 1 month ago
  18. He has also been Visiting Professor at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he shared an office with then Assistant Professor Ben Bernanke.
    SOURCE: The Baseline Scenario 1 month ago
  19. My colleagues at the Federal Reserve and I believe that accommodative policies will likely be warranted for an extended period.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: Street Insider 1 month ago
  20. We very much share that view expressed by the Treasury secretary and we also share the views expressed by (Federal Reserve chairman) Ben Bernanke
    SOURCE: Miami Herald 1 month ago
  21. Beginning on December 17, 2008, we participated in several discussions with management of Bank of America about its plans to acquire Merrill Lynch ... The discussion did not encompass compensation levels or bonuses of Merrill Lynch employees.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: NewsMax 1 month ago
  22. We're going to have to tighten our belts until we see real change ... Not Ben Bernanke changes.
    SOURCE: WXXI 1 month ago
  23. Beginning on December 17, 2008, we participated in several discussions with management of Bank of America about its plans to acquire Merrill Lynch ... The discussion did not encompass compensation levels or bonuses of Merrill Lynch employees.
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: NewsMax 1 month ago
  24. So far, the major pairs are narrow trading due to technical movements after that the dollar dropped considerable in the previous EU session to approach a 14-month low as the Federal Reserve proclaimed that it will keep its borrowing rates low within this coming period, while that the Federal Reserve Ben...
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago
  25. Overall the Federal Reserve has a wide range of tools for tightening monetary policy when the economic outlook requires us to do so
    Ben Bernanke – Ben Bernanke SOURCE: NPR 1 month ago