Bernanke urges U.S. to fix entitlement programs soon
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The longer U.S. policy-makers delay in putting Social Security and Medicare on a sound fiscal footing, the greater the burden on future generations, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke 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 said on Thursday the U.S. economy's prospects were worsening because of a weak housing sector and credit market turmoil and said the central bank was ready to act aggressively to bolster it.
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Ben S. Bernanke expressed concern Tuesday over trade imbalances between emerging and industrial nations.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered fresh assurances that regulators would take steps to curb fallout related to the mortgage mess
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Chinese policy-makers risk losing control of their economy unless they let the yuan rise in value and strengthen their financial system, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday.
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The current  "unprecedented" pace of global economic integration could raise  living standards and cut poverty, but those benefits are at  risk from geopolitical tensions and protectionism, Federal  Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday.
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Fed boss Ben Bernanke is monitoring problems at bond insurers that may see more sub-prime banking losses.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke said on Wednesday a sharp slide in stock markets this  week has not changed the Fed's outlook for moderate U.S.  growth.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke will testify on July 19 and 20 on the Fed&#039;s semiannual  monetary policy report, congressional committees said on  Monday.
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Ben S. Bernanke told Congress that he expected âmoderateâ growth for the rest of this year, but said problems in the housing market had tempered the forecast.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is scheduled to testify before the House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee on September 20, a spokesman for the panel said on Thursday.
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Ben S. Bernanke said he expected âmoderateâ growth, but that problems in housing had tempered the forecast.
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The United States and other countries must work together to right a skewed pattern of trade and investment around the globe, a move that would help worldwide economic stability, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke suggested Tuesday.
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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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WASHINGTON - President Bush acknowledged "some unsettling times" in the country's troubled housing and credit markets, while Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke offered more assurances steps would be taken to curb the fallout.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday threw his support behind efforts to craft an economic stimulus package and repeated that the U.S. central bank was ready to act aggressively to counter recession risks.