For Bernanke, a Question of Toughness
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Many argue that with the stock market falling and the economy flirting with recession, the Fedâs chairman should more aggressive than he has been so far.
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Federal Reserve policymakers sit down  on Tuesday for what might be one of their most difficult  interest rate decisions in years.
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The Federal Reserve will  take the necessary steps to shelter the economy from turmoil in  financial markets but will not bail out investors who made  mistakes, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday.
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At a time when the Federal Reserve chairman has rock star status, it&#39;s hard to imagine the world&#39;s greatest central bank as an obscure federal agency struggling for its independence.
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Fed chief Bernanke failed to deliver any indications of a rate cut next week, but investors didn't seem to mind.
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Investors banking on more interest-rate cuts may get some clues about what comes next from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who testifies before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress on Thursday.
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JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming  - The Federal Reserve is set to act as needed to limit impacts of financial turmoil on the economy but will not bail out investors who made poor decisions, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday.
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Fed Chairman Bernanke struck a familiar chord Wednesday but with some concern about subprime problems spilling into the broader economy.
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Resisting the temptations of the mutual-fund performance chase isn't as easy as it may look.
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The Federal Reserve&#39;s move to slash  interest rates by a half-percentage point signals that Chairman  Ben Bernanke, fearing broad damage from recent market turmoil,  preferred to risk doing too much rather than too little, the  Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition.
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Sometime before Feb. 1, 2010, the next president will have to decide whether Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke should get a second term.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke on Thursday threw his support behind efforts to craft  a fiscal stimulus package and repeated that the U.S. central  bank was ready to act aggressively to counter recession risks.
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Next weekâs meeting of the Fedâs policy makers is likely to focus on how much to cut rates and may mark a defining moment for the Ben S. Bernanke, the Fed chairman.
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Tough financial times call for tough decisions ... or maybe just an extra drink or two.
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The Federal Reserve's move to slash interest rates by a half-percentage point signals that Chairman Ben Bernanke, fearing broad damage from recent market turmoil, preferred to risk doing too much rather than too little, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition.
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Economic wise men, from Ben Bernanke to Robert Rubin, weighed in on the economy Thursday.
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Traders probably do not expect anything as seductive as a promise to cut interest rates in Ben S. Bernankeâs update to Congress on the economy and Federal Reserve policy.