chairman of the federal reserve

Gregg Sees Votes in Senate to Defeat Bernanke Filibuster: Video

Topix - Business News  Fri, 01/22/2010 - 23:51

Jan. 22 -- U.S. Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, talks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton and Lori Rothman about the outlook for enough votes in the Senate to overcome a filibuster on the nomination of Ben S.

Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve.


 

Senator Moves to Hold Up Bernanke Confirmation

NYT > Business  Wed, 12/02/2009 - 17:23

The move is unlikely to derail Ben S. Bernanke’s reappointment as chairman of the Federal Reserve, but it could slow the process and give the Fed’s critics more time to press their case.


 

Bernanke makes case for strong Fed role on banks

Newsvine - business  Sat, 11/28/2009 - 12:25

The chairman of the Federal Reserve is concerned that congressional efforts at financial reform could weaken the central bank's ability to handle future crises and may politicize monetary policy.


 

The Recession Is Over - for Now

Newsvine - business  Sun, 09/20/2009 - 03:36

SPEAKING at the Brookings Institution last week, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, remarked that the recession in the United States is "very likely over." He's surely right that a recovery is under way; in fact, the short-term bounce back may actually turn  …


 

Obama Seeks Stability at Fed by Keeping Bernanke

Topix - Business News  Tue, 08/25/2009 - 18:22

President Obama said on Tuesday that he would nominate Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve , seeking to keep an air of stability in the financial markets as the nation inches toward an economic recovery.


 

Obama to Nominate Bernanke to 2nd Term as Fed Chief

NYT > Business  Mon, 08/24/2009 - 19:26

President Obama plans to nominate Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, administration officials said Monday night.


 

AP source: Obama plans to keep Bernanke at Fed

Newsvine - business  Mon, 08/24/2009 - 19:21

President Barack Obama plans to reappoint Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, a position from which he guided the economy away from its worst recession since the 1930s and, the White House hopes, toward an economic recovery critical to its legacy.


 

Bernanke, a Hero to His Own, Can’t Shake Critics in Congress

NYT > Business  Wed, 08/19/2009 - 20:20

The chairman of the Federal Reserve will be a focal point at an annual retreat of bankers and economists in Jackson Hole, Wyo.


 

In Fed Shift, Bernanke Goes Before Public

NYT > Business  Sun, 07/26/2009 - 19:52

The chairman of the Federal Reserve is on a publicity campaign with a message: the central bank is here to help, and it is not as mysterious or menacing as people might think.


 

Goldman director Friedman defends role at NY Fed

Newsvine - business  Fri, 05/08/2009 - 09:25

Goldman Sachs director Stephen Friedman, who resigned Thursday as chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's board, defended his conduct Friday in serving in both posts.