Federal Reserve officials were largely unaware of the financial crisis brewing in 2007, until they found themselves in the middle of it, transcripts released Friday show.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
Bernanke Wields New Tools to Reduce Unemployment Rate
Bernanke is pulling out all the stops to kick this economy back into a higher gear,” said Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. in New York. “They are buying everything in sight — Treasuries, mortgage-backed securities — and will keep rates low until everyone who wants a job has one.
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Bernanke Warns Congress: Don’t Change Law To Review Fed’s Policy Discussions
The chairman cautioned Congress against adopting a law that would allow it to review the Fed’s interest-rate policy discussions. The House has passed legislation to broaden Congress’ investigative authority over the Fed and allow a review of its interest-rate policymaking. The Senate hasn’t adopted the bill.
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If you have not yet done so, call or write your senator and urge them to support S 202 "The Federal Reserve Transparency Act" and sign the petition at http://www.auditthefed.com/
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Ron Paul to confront Fed Chair Ben Bernanke: Will there be fireworks?
During the campaign, Paul indicted the Fed of “creating money out of thin air, manipulating interest rates, and interfering with the free market,” blaming the Federal Reserve for its role in the latest financial melt down.
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Should be interesting... - http://b4878655.tinylinks.co
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