Greenspan nixed idea of subprime crackdown: paper
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Alan Greenspan, when chairman of the Federal Reserve, brushed off an idea to boost scrutiny of subprime mortgage lenders, a former Fed governor told the Wall Street Journal.
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The record level of debt being carried by American households and soaring home prices do not appear to represent serious threats to the US economy, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Tuesday.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan  Greenspan on Friday said he was very worried Congress would try  to thwart efforts by the Financial Accounting Standards Board  to require expensing of stock options.
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A Federal Reserve interest rate cut this  week is no sure thing and officials are not seriously  considering a half-point reduction in overnight rates, the Wall  Street Journal reported on Tuesday without citing sources.
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There is little reason to fear a  wholesale pullout by China out of U.S. government bonds, former  Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan delivered a blunt warning Friday that foreign investors might get sick of subsidizing the nation&#39;s widening trade and budget deficits, remarks that caused US financial markets to tremble.
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Turmoil stemming from subprime mortgage delinquencies could dampen demand for homes and ultimately slow U.S. economic growth, Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner said on Thursday.
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the probability of a U.S. recession was now slightly more than a third, after he earlier in the year put the chances at one-third, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition on Monday.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan yesterday urged policy-makers to consider reducing future Social Security and Medicare benefits, saying the nation probably has promised more to upcoming retirees than the economy realistically can deliver.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on Friday urged the federal government to reduce its budget deficit and encourage greater personal saving, warning that foreign investors
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan sharply criticizes President George W. Bush's administration and Republican congressional leaders in his memoir for putting political imperatives ahead of sound economic policies, several newspapers reported on Friday.
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan acknowledges he failed to see early on that an explosion of mortgages to people with questionable credit histories could pose a danger to the economy.
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The record level of debt carried by American households and soaring home prices do not appear to represent serious threats to the US economy, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Tuesday.
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Bankers remain wary of plans to  launch a massive investment rescue fund to soften the blow of  the U.S. subprime meltdown, saying it could interfere with a  market recovery and stall a resolution to the credit crisis.
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US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Alan Greenspan said Tuesday the record level of debt being carried by US households does not appear to represent a serious threat to the US economy.
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman  Alan Greenspan said on Wednesday he feared a &quot;dramatic  contraction&quot; in Chinese stocks but said the global economy may  be able to shrug off a drop in asset prices.
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Wall Street pulled back yet again after a Federal Reserve official suggested that rising inflation could prevent the central bank from making further interest rate cuts.