Sure, Ben Bernanke is worried about the U.S. government's debt problem. He just thinks we're going about solving it the wrong way. Unfortunately, t...

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve stuck to its plan to buy $85 billion in bonds each month to push down borrowing costs and prop ...

NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said in its latest statement that economic growth had stalled b...

Last week, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke announced that the central bank would launch an unprecedented form of quantitative easing. In other words the Fed will continue to counterfeit money until there is a substantial decline in the unemployment rate.

NEW YORK, March 25 - With the economy on firmer footing the Federal Reserve Bank is unlikely to extend its bond-buying stimulus program beyond a p...

if the Fed is ultimately going to need to print money to pay the government's bills, this is the time to do it or, at least, more of it.