Greenspan Not Worried About Energy Prices
5827
WASHINGTON - This year's oil price surge will not be a replay of the oil shocks of the 1970s and 1980s that sent the United States into a series of recessions, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Friday.    Greenspan delivered a generally upbeat assessment of the economy's ability to withstand this year's spike in oil prices, but he added a significant qualifier...
469645
US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday that he did not foresee big price distortions developing in home prices and said Americans were handling their debts well.
404281
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.
134187
THE sharemarket should take heart from US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan&#39;s comment that sky-high oil prices won&#39;t harm the US economy - as long as they don&#39;t go any higher.
414230
The steep run-up in oil prices in recent years has not triggered either high inflation or recession, in large part because consumers and businesses expect price increases to remain tame, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said today.
54064
NEW YORK Investors were unmoved by the Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan&#39;s improved assessment of the economy or by a steep drop in oil prices, leaving stocks marginally mixed Wednesday in light trading.
363979
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.
383075
US central bank chief Alan Greenspan says the economy is emerging from a summer lull despite soaring oil prices.
736593
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday that he did not foresee big price distortions developing in home prices and said Americans were handling their debts well.
700306
The economic expansion has firmed, yet inflation remains tame, Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan said Wednesday. That buttressed economists' view that the Fed for now will stick with its gradual approach to raising interest rates.
149085
The impact of the current surgein oil prices, though noticeable, is likely to prove less consequential to economic growth and inflation than in the 1970s, US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Friday.
3892
Policy-makers assured nervous investors on Friday that the United States was not heading into recession and recent stock market losses did not warrant central bank intervention.
297207
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Friday that higher oil prices have had a &quot;noticeable&quot; affect on the U.S. economy this year but are unlikely to cause serious damage unless they move significantly higher.
695912
Stocks have been buoyed by a decline in energy prices and a belief that the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates again this year.
146006
Soaring oil prices should inflict less damage on US economic growth and inflation than the 1970s oil shock, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said.
656713
WASHINGTON, DC - US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on Tuesday downplayed concerns over the record levels of debt being carried by American households.
759687
Oil prices were little changed Friday amid concerns over a possible slowing of the U.S. economy that could lead to a drop in fuel demand.