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NEW YORK -- In an exclusive interview with TheStreet , Newt Gingrich reiterated that he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, and enumerated three steps he would immediately take to reform the central bank if elected president.

Anyone expecting Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to outline bold new measures to boost flagging U.S. growth on Thursday is likely to come away disappointed.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke , insisting that the long-term U.S. economic prospects remain good, took aim at Washington policymakers for causing upheaval in financial markets and failing to do their part in bolstering the flagging recovery.

In his much-anticipated speech, the Federal Reserve chairman said the nation’s long-term prospects were strong and offered an unusual critique of the government’s fiscal policy.

In a key speech on the economy Friday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke proposed no new steps to boost growth, but did hint that Congress may need to act to help the economy.

Remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that dimmed hopes for a third round of bond-buying pushed stocks lower Thursday.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers Wednesday the Fed is ready to act if the economy gets weaker.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the central bank is prepared to provide additional stimulus if the economic lull persists.

With the U.S. economy in trouble Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave a speech today. Here's how to understand him.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says temporary factors are the main causes of a softening economy. But he predicts growth will pick up in the second half of the year.