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Tag Archives: Ben Bernanke
Stanley Fischer to Replace Bernanke?
The Washington Post thinks it is a possibility. Dylan Matthews’ excellent piece — run don’t walk to read — speculates on the former: 1) MIT/University of Chicago professor; 2) Ben Bernanke Ph.D. adviser; 2) World Bank chief economist; 3) IMF … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Monetary Policy
Tagged Bank of Israel, Ben Bernanke, IMF, Stanley Fischer
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FOMC’s Hawks & Doves
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Posted in Monetary Policy
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Board, FOMC, Voting Members
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The Market’s “Jerry Maguire” Moment
How can we pass on posting one of the funniest scenes in movie history, which is an almost perfect allegory of where markets stand today? We will let you decide if Ben Bernanke or Mario Draghi is the real Jerry … Continue reading
Posted in Monetary Policy
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Jackson Hole, Jerry Maguire, Mario Draghi, Monetary Policy
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Bernanke & Data Disappoint Goldbugs
You can see from the chart that gold starting selling off right around the release of the Beige Book yesterday, “Reports from the twelve Federal Reserve Districts suggest overall economic activity expanded at a moderate pace during the reporting period … Continue reading
Posted in Gold, Monetary Policy
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Bernanke, Gold, Janet Yellen, Quantitative Easing
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Bernanke in a Romney Fed?
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Posted in Monetary Policy, Policy, Politics
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Mitt Romney, Romney Fed
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Gold Rebounds as Bernanke Confirms Easy Money
In his testimony at the Senate Budget committee this morning, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, resisted the temptation to day trade monetary policy on the back of Friday’s good employment data. Our sense is the global printing press’ and zero interest … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Gold, Monetary Policy, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Central Bank Liquidity, Gold, Monetary Policy
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Is Gold Money?
During today’s Congressional testimony Fed Chairman, Ben Bernanke, was confronted by Rep. Ron Paul with the question, “Is gold money”? (see video below) The Chairman answered, “no” and went on to say the reason why central banks hold gold is … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Crude Oil, Currency, Dollar, Gold, Monetary Policy, Video
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Gold, Monteary Polcy, Store of Value
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Jon Stewart Catches Bernanke “Printing Money”
Hillarious video of Jon Stewart’s take down of Ben Bernanke’s 6o Minutes interview this past Sunday. Stewart referenced a 60 minutes interview in June 2009 where Chairman Bernanke said what the Fed was doing was “much more akin to printing … Continue reading
Posted in Monetary Policy, Video
Tagged 60 Miinutes, Ben Bernanke, Jon Stewart, printing money
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Bernanke’s 60 Minutes Interview
In case you missed it.
Posted in Monetary Policy, Video
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Bernake on 60 Minutes, Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy
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