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Bernanke Calls a Bottom Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reveals the results of his peek into his economic crystal ball, declaring that our economy could be on the road to recovery in 2010.   |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Doesn't Budge Bernanke holds rates steady. Here's why that was a good idea. |
Finance & Development
December 2010 |
Stimulus Worked Without the quick and massive policy response, the Great Recession might still plague the United States. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Confidence ... or Con Game? When you think about it, trying to gain someone's confidence in order to grift them out of their hard-earned dollars really isn't an outlandish metaphor for our current situation. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Is the Fed or Market More Panicked? An emergency interest rate cut ahead of the regular meeting shows just how jittery economic planners are. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Olivier Blanchard |
Cracks in the System The Economic Counsellor and Chief Economist of the IMF discusses what he thinks is needed to repair the damaged global economy. |
Registered Rep.
February 24, 2009
Halah Touryalai |
News Roundup: Obama Spends to Save, Bernanke States the Obvious and AIG says, "Help," Again. Someone should let the stock market in on the secret to economic recovery; investors clearly haven't been too psyched about Treasury's plan. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Consumers Are Opening Their Wallets Again Despite weak labor markets, heavy debt, and low confidence, U.S. households have already begun to spend, especially on services |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2007
James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Stop Thinking Rate Cut, Start Thinking Rate Hike With economic growth rebounding, it's time to revise expectations. |
BusinessWeek
September 3, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Budding Recovery Has Staying Power Recent business austerity is boosting profits and the need to expand, and rising global growth is lifting exports, all while massive policy efforts continue to support demand. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2010
Morgan Housel |
An Ominous Sign for Recovery? Many people are wondering what yesterday's miserable consumer confidence report says about the future. As consumer confidence tanks, the thinking goes, so do our chances of an economic recovery. |
Investment Advisor
May 1, 2011
Peter Schiff |
The Bear Truth Bullish investors are seeing the markets through overly rose-colored glasses |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Wealth Is Back! Household wealth sees its first jump in two years. What's it mean for the economy? |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2009
Rich Smith |
Oil Dinged, AIG Singed, and Bernanke Unhinged? Morning news: OPEC's Lament... AIG's plans for taxpayer's money... Bernanke on 60 Minutes... |
BusinessWeek
July 30, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Behind Bernanke's Picture Perfect Forecast The Fed still frets that inflation won't behave as policymakers expect. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2012
Isaac Pino |
Can the Economy Keep Its New Year's Resolution? How consumer confidence will carry the U.S. economy in 2012. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2010
Nate Weisshaar |
Harry Potter Understands QE2 Economists, politicians, and taxidermists have been all a-twitter over the past couple weeks with talk about Ben Bernanke's latest gambit to kick-start the U.S. economy, QE2. |
U.S. Banker
December 2002
John Engen |
Losing the Faith Skittish investors. Slumping sales. Growing uncertainty. Looming war in Iraq. Can things get any murkier? A cloudy crystal ball, darkened by the threat of a double-dip recession, may soon have bankers relying on tarot cards and tea leaves. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Decode Bernanke's Pivotal Message to Financial Markets Central bankers have a language all their own, and one Fool offers a translation |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2007
James C. Cooper |
On Guard Against Recession All signs suggest meager growth -- if that -- in the fourth quarter, with little improvement in early 2008; the Fed takes preemptive action by cutting a quarter-point off its target interest rate. |
Reason
January 2009
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel |
The Fed's Binge How the Federal Reserve engineered the most dramatic peacetime experiment in monetary and fiscal stimulus in U.S. history without anyone noticing |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2009
Maria Bartiromo |
Byron Wien: What the Seer Sees in the Short Term A conversation with investment strategist Byron Wien of Blackstone. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Whom to Blame for the National Debt It's all about the revenue. |
Salon.com
January 11, 2002
Damien Cave |
The dangers of overstimulation The right time to jump-start the economy may already have passed... |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Housel & Moscovitz |
Live Blog: Bernanke's First Press Conference The Fed speaks. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bear Bails Out Bernanke The Fed Chairman can't win. If he slashes rates, Bernanke is a bum. If he bails out an iconic investment banker, he's destroying our financial system. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Slow Jobs Market? Blame Housing The key to getting the economy back on track is deleveraging -- paying off debt accumulated during the bubble years. For households, the vast majority of that debt is in the form of mortgages. |
BusinessWeek
August 20, 2007
James C. Cooper |
The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut. |
Financial Advisor
January 2011
Eric Rasmussen |
Thawing Out Expect the slow economic recovery to continue in 2011. |
Entrepreneur
January 2002
Steve Cooper |
365-Day Forecast Will the economy bounce back in 2002? We'll let the experts answer that one. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Confidence Is Back After bottoming out in February, consumer confidence is now the highest it has been since the financial tsunami began last September. |
Reason
May 2009
Nick Gillespie |
Will We Be Stimulated? Suspecting that there was more disagreement out there than the president was letting on, reason magazine asked 10 economists what they expect from the stimulus package. The results were not very optimistic. |
CFO
March 1, 2010
Russ Banham |
The Shape of Things to Come L, V, or W? Perhaps a check mark, or something with a wiggly tail? Top economists debate what the recovery will look like. |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
BusinessWeek
August 27, 2009
Peter Coy |
The Fed: Low Rates as Far as Bernanke Can See Why the Federal Reserve's policy of keeping short-term interest at historic lows has such broad support. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Peter Coy |
Excuse Me, Mr. Chairman... Questions Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke never got to answer. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Bernanke's Best One-Liners of 2010 Central banking isn't all grim and sober. Here are some one-liners for 2010 from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. |
BusinessWeek
October 15, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010 |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2009
Morgan Housel |
So Much for Confidence After rebounding sharply, overall consumer confidence is back in decline. |
BusinessWeek
August 25, 2010
Mark Gilbert |
Interest Rates: The Zero Percent Solution There are smart arguments for the world's central banks, particularly the Fed, to start raising rates. They just may not be smart right now. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
Economic Optimism Keeps the Rally Going The week in review and a look ahead. The economy continues to weigh on companies' earnings. |
CFO
March 1, 2009
Edward Teach |
Lost and Foundering? Why we (probably) won't repeat Japan's infamous "lost decade." |
BusinessWeek
September 17, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Bernanke May Need To Dig Deeper Into His Toolbox It could take a broad rate cut to stabilize the markets and the economy. |
Finance & Development
December 2009
Baldacci & Gupta |
Fiscal Expansions: What Works There is a firm link between the composition of fiscal policy and the length of a financial crisis. |
Salon.com
September 21, 2001
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Will the war on terrorism be a recession buster? Some economists are predicting that an upcoming flood of government spending will kickstart a flagging economy... |
BusinessWeek
December 17, 2009
Rich Miller |
Business Outlook: When Growth Doesn't Pay the Bills The recession may be over, but with unemployment remaining stubbornly high, the U.S. could be facing the same jobless sclerosis that plagued Europe in the '80s |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2011
John Spence |
Gold ETF Surges 2% to End Week as Bernanke Speaks The yellow metal continues its rally as economic uncertainty persists. |
BusinessWeek
June 23, 2011
Rich Miller |
What Now, Chairman Bernanke? Some economists and former Fed officials think Bernanke should rethink the central bank's wait-and-see policy as growth slows. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2011
Melly Alazraki |
Buy Stocks -- but Cautiously If you want to dive into the market, look before you leap. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2008
Brian Lawler |
The President's Stimulus Plan Misses the Mark The current proposal to distribute billions of dollars in rebate checks would boost the wrong part of the economy. |
