ben bernanke

So I was channel surfing last night and came across Rachel Maddow talking about how Republicans all agree on facts that aren't really facts. One example she gave was Newt's claim during the last debate that Bernanke is the most inflationary Fed chairman we've had in I don't know how long. She...

"Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he's surprised by how cautious consumers have been in the two years since the recession officially ended," Bloomberg reports, repeating the lie that the "recession" ended a long time ago. (The "double-dip recession" explanation is also a fabrication.)...

As I have been saying, not much they can do right now anyways. Economy is flat as a pancake and will probably be here for quite some time. There will continue to be some good news and some bad news but basically not much really happening. Neither Bernanke nor Obama can do much about it...

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0911/62949.html

Forbes is highly critical of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who has said any rise inflation is transitory. “Well, life is transitory,” Forbes observes. “What he’s doing in terms of manipulating the interest rate market is simply another form of price controls. That doesn’t work for very...

By Patrick J Buchanan By November 1923, the German currency was worthless, hauled about in wheelbarrows to buy groceries. The middle class had been destroyed. German housewives were prostituting themselves to feed their families. That same month, Adolf Hitler attempted his Munich Beer Hall...

What Bernanke Wants Congress To Do http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/rick-newman/2011/08/29/what-bernanke-wants-congress-to-do?google_editors_picks=true It would be nice if he just came out and said what was on his mind. But that's not the way the chairman of the Federal Reserve usually speaks...

Summary and full text at zerohedge: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/full-bernanke-speech

I'm speculating he'll avoid it tomorrow, but some form of it will happen again so: http://silverunderground.com/2011/08/fed-news-friday-jackson-hole-tomorrow/

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20110404a.htm

http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/sns-rt-us-global-tre77k27v-20110821,0,1657867.story

How serious was Perry's treason "threat" to Bernanke over printing money before 2012? "Threat" characterization came from Obama camp, this is what Texas gov Rick Perry said...