Fed Chair Bernake and Us Recession

Why the Senate Should Confirm Bernanke But Make the Fed More Accountable, Too

Robert Reich | Posted 09.25.2009 | Business


Robert Reich

If you'd have asked me three months ago whether Bernanke would be confirmed, I'd have said no. Congress (and much of the public) is still furious about the bank bailouts, as well they should be.

A Tale Of Two Economies: Bush, Bernanke Differ On Where US Is Heading

Posted 07.23.2008 | Business


On the same day, President Bush and Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke gave two very different assessments of where the US economy is going. Bush was ...