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• "Real" S&P Back To April Levels

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  All those charts of one thing in terms of another...all of them so, so stupid...unless of course you happen to live in North Korea today and just found yourself 100x poorer and scrambling to exchange whatever is in your wallet for dollars, ovens, bananas, penguins, horses, toothpicks, hookers, Kindles (never mind if ...
  4 hours ago

• Corker unsure whether Bernanke has votes for confirmation

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Its unclear whether Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will have enough Senate votes to get a second term, one Republican senator said Tuesday. Sen. Bob Corker (Tenn.), a GOP member of the banking committee holding hearing on Bernankes nomination to a second term in charge of the Fed, said he wasnt sure yet whether ...
  7 hours ago

• Burning Ben

  
  The Economic Populist - Speak Your Mind 2 Cents at a Time — Authority: 592
  There is a huge push to not confirm Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke going on at this moment. My problem with all of this activity is the Federal Reserve Chair is nominated by the President of the United States. Is a Bernanke alternative on the level of JP Morgan Chase Jamie Dimon , who is being considered to ...
  7 hours ago

• Bernankes Done Deal Reconfirmation May Not Be A Done Deal After All

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  With everyone expecting the Chairmans reconfirmation process on Thursday to be merely a formality, Senator Bob Corker throws this wrench after he "said he wasnt sure yet whether the chairman had the votes on the Banking committee or in the Senate as a whole." The Hill reports , "I dont know where that sits," Corker ...
  9 hours ago

• Paul Krugman: Right Idea, Wrong paradigm

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  Marshall Auerback explains why ‘deficit doves’ may be doing as much harm as ‘deficit hawks,’ and calls for a government jobs program that will get our economy back on track. Paul Krugman is right : the job market is terrible right now and we do need measures which will promote immediate employment growth. ...
  10 hours ago

• Corker: Bernanke confirmation may not be a done deal

  
  James Pethokoukis — Authority: 558
  From The Hill : Sen. Bob Corker (Tenn.), a GOP member of the banking committee holding hearing on Bernanke’s nomination to a second term in charge of the Fed, said he wasn’t sure yet whether the chairman had the votes on the Banking committee or in the Senate as a whole. “I don’t know where that sits,” ...
  11 hours ago

• Why I oppose Bernankes reappointment

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 561
  Later this week, the Senate Banking Committee will hold hearings on the reappointment of Ben Bernanke as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. I oppose his reappointment and sent the following email to Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) this evening. Bayh is a member of the committee and is my Senator. Senator Bayh, I ...
  12 hours ago

• Philly Feds Plossner Is First Fed Member To Publicly Disagree With Bernanke, Calls For Interest Rate Hike, Warns Fed Could Lose Credibility

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  Key highlights from Plossers speech at the 31st Annual Economic Seminar in Rochester, NY Expects GDP of 3% in 2010, and comparable growth in 2011: "Looking ahead to next year, I expect real GDP growth from the fourth quarter of this year to the fourth quarter of 2010 to be about 3 percent. I expect similar real GDP ...
  14 hours ago

• Too big to fail?

  
  Moonage Political Webdream — Authority: 125
  I read Seeking Alpha’s “Bigwigs Debate Too Big to Fail“.  It discusses the opinion of several key financial players of the US economy regarding whether institutions can be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  17 hours ago

• Half Of US Debt Is Owed Zionist Fed

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 525
  by Henry Makow Ph.D. Chelsea Clinton’s engagement today to Jewish banker  Marc Mezvinsky, who works for Goldman Sachs, is another reminder that America is ruled by the Illuminati clan, joined by marriage, money and love of Lucifer.The source of their power is the Fed which has pilfered the US government’s credit ...
  21 hours ago

• Ben Bernanke Fears Ron Paul’s Audit Above All Else

  
  JustGetThere — Authority: 133
  American Banking News | In a recent and unusual action, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke wrote a column in a newspaper, in this case the online version of the Washington Post, which attempted to undermine the legislation initiated by Ron Paul to at minimum require that the Federal Reserve be fully audited by ...
  21 hours ago

• Ben Bernanke – Time to Tell Capital Hill What You Think

  
  Stock Market Analysis, Trading, And Financial Commentary - Rebel Traders — Authority: 135
  Reprinted in entirety from Daily Kos: This Thursday, the Senate Banking Committee will hold hearings on whether to confirm Ben Bernanke — who was appointed by George W. Bush — to another six-year term as Chair of the Federal Reserve. Who is Ben Bernanke? Under his watch, the Federal Reserve turned over ...
  1 day ago

• Stop ‘Bailout Ben’: Tell Your Senator No on Bernanke

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 162
  by Yves Smith New Deal 2.0 Yves Smith of Naked Capitalism spells out the reasons why “Bailout Ben” must be replaced as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee for his reappointment as Fed chairman is scheduled for this week. When CEOs ...
  1 day ago

• Odds and ends for 11/30

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 436
  Somebody make this guy a senator: Vermont’s Bernie Sanders on reappointing Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Fed : “No, I absolutely will not vote for Mr. Bernanke. He is part of the problem. (If) he’s the smartest guy in the world, why didn’t he do anything to prevent us from sinking into this disaster that ...
  1 day ago

• Kudlow: Bernanke Is The Tiger Woods Of Monetary Policy

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  The one moniker that may just stick (7 minutes into the clip). And seeing how the Chairman is having illicit (and excess liquidity lubricated) liaisons with the entire US middle class, yet is sufficiently covert about it that TMZ will never figure it out, it is about time that Senators do the right thing and prevent ...
  1 day ago

• Nassim Taleb Protests Bernanke Reappointment By Going Into Self-Appointed Exile

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  And so economists begin their protest against the perpetuation of the farce that is US economics, and the madman in charge of the USS Titanic - Ben Bernanke. Nassim Taleb has decided to go into exile courtesy of the imminent reappointment of the man who not only caused the near destruction of the financial system, ...
  1 day ago

• An academic definitely not neglected

  
  University Blog — Authority: 428
  Well, to be fair, a former academic. The American magazine Foreign Policy has just declared the Cjairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, to be number 1 in the list of the top 100 global thinkers. So here we have someone from a very definitely academic background who is certainly not neglected (with ...
  1 day ago

• Stop ‘Bailout Ben’: Tell Your Senator No on Bernanke

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  Yves Smith of Naked Capitalism spells out the reasons why “Bailout Ben”  must be replaced as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee for his reappointment as Fed chairman is scheduled for this week. When CEOs preside over disasters, they are ...
  1 day ago

• Contra Bernanke

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  The politically astute Chairman Bernanke took to the editorial pages of DC’s premier political organ to complain about political interference in our very political Federal Reserve System. With a piece worthy of both fine Wall Street PR and DC political class propaganda, the Chairman tells the American people, ...
  1 day ago

• Ratigan Rips Apart Bernankes Biased And One-sided Defense Of The Fed; More Perspectives From Sen. Sanders

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 753
  A follow-on interview by Dylan Ratigan of Senator Sanders confirms what everyone knows, that Bernanke is "part of the problem. The middle class in America is collapsing. Weve seen incredible greed and recklessness and illegal behavior on Wall Street. This guy was running the ship and he didnt see it, and he allowed it ...
  1 day ago

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