From Greenspan, No Fear of Oil Heights
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With record-breaking oil prices nearing $55 a barrel, just about everyone last week was worrying about them -- everyone, that is, except Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan.
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THE world will be living with volatile oil prices for years to come, US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said as crude oil futures touched $US55 a barrel for the first time ever.
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Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan appeared to clear the path for another rise in US interest rates yesterday when he delivered a moderately upbeat assessment of the country&#39;s economy which has slowed in recent months because of high oil prices.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.  - High oil prices will probably  brake U.S. growth but will not derail the economy provided  there is not another sharp spike upward, a top Federal Reserve  policymaker said on Tuesday.
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Stocks were little changed on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's latest warning about the risk of inflation countered a rise in energy shares on higher oil prices.
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US hedge funds do not need more regulation or monitoring, the Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan, said in written responses to questions from lawmakers.
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TOKYO: Rising oil prices are unlikely to deal a major blow to global economic growth although the trend may seem &quot;uncomfortable,&quot; a researcher with the International Monetary Fund says.
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Record oil prices are creating  headwinds for the U.S. economy but do not place its recovery at  risk, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert McTeer said  on Monday.
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Stocks edged into positive territory on Tuesday after former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said that he was not worried about Chinese selling of U.S. Treasuries.
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US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan Wednesday gave a generally upbeat economic assessment to a congressional committee, saying the US economy seems over the last two months to have withstood the trauma of sharply rising energy prices.
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The surge in oil prices over the summer was not enough to derail the U.S. economy and the central bank sees no reason to pause in its interest-rate rises just yet, top Fed officials said on Thursday.
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U.S. oil hit $55 a barrel on Friday as  traders worried over thin heating oil inventories ahead of  winter and Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan predicted  the soaring costs would not crimp economic growth as they did  in the 1970s.
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NEW YORK - Stocks moved mostly higher Friday as a stronger than expected retail sales report showed that higher oil prices aren't scaring consumers away from spending. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's positive comments on oil prices also encouraged investors...
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U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow on  Friday said higher oil prices were a risk to global growth, but  were unlikely to trigger a recession.
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WASHINGTON - This year's surge in energy prices is likely to have far less of an impact on the economy than the oil shocks of the 1970s, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Friday.    Greenspan predicted that the global economy will adjust to the recent surge in prices, which has seen oil topping $50 per barrel, by boosting energy exploration and production and by increasing fuel efficiency...
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"I would tell audiences that we were facing not a bubble but a froth - lots of small, local bubbles that never grew to a scale that could threaten the health of the overall economy." Alan Greenspan, The Age of Turbulence.
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Will today&#39;s careening crude oil prices reprise That &#39;70s Show? Not according to Alan Greenspan. The Federal Reserve chairman said this year&#39;s price climbs will likely have a far gentler impact on the economy