Fed boss warns of weaker economy
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has warned the outlook for the US economy is deteriorating.
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A downward spiral of falling house prices and reduced lending threatens the economy, an economist warns.
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said his successors at the U.S. central bank should act cautiously in lowering interest rates because of inflation risks, according to an interview published on Sunday.
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The weak U.S. dollar and a huge trade deficit eventually may cause dire economic problems for the country, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned Friday.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben   Bernanke said in a letter obtained on Friday that chances of an   economic crisis in China were low, but that the possibility of   a "hard landing" for the economy could not be dismissed.
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The weak U.S. housing sector warrants close attention to assess the economic outlook as well as its recent disruptive effects on financial markets, Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plosser said on Saturday.
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While the U.S. economy is at some  risk of a slowdown, it will probably avoid a recession, and any  downturn is unlikely to be severe, Dallas Fed President Richard  Fisher said on Thursday.
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The economy is set to grow at a sluggish pace in coming months but there are risks that elevated levels of inflation excluding food and energy may not recede, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday.
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RICHMOND, Virginia  - Weaker U.S. growth means that more interest rate cuts are "quite possible" but policy-makers cannot ignore inflation, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker said on Friday.
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US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says the outlook for the economy in 2008 has worsened.
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There is a risk inflation will  become entrenched and an unfolding economic slowdown might not  be enough to bring it down quickly, Richmond Federal Reserve  Bank President Jeffrey Lacker said on Wednesday.
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Ben Bernanke has tried hard not to  follow his predecessor Alan Greenspan into the political arena  by commenting on fiscal policy, but the Federal Reserve chief  will find it difficult to stay above the fray this week.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Thursday that the countryâs economic outlook has deteriorated.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned policymakers to make sure individual workers are not allowed to suffer too much from the effects of free-trade, globalization, technological progress and other developments that have boosted economic progress for the nation as a whole.
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Federal Reserve policy makers are forecasting slower economic growth, higher unemployment and higher inflation.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke said in a letter obtained on Friday that chances of an  economic crisis in China were low, but that the possibility of  a "hard landing" for the economy could not be dismissed.
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Richmond Federal Reserve Bank   President Jeffrey Lacker said on Wednesday there is a risk of   inflation becoming entrenched and that an unfolding economic   slowdown might not be enough to bring inflation down quickly.