Ben Bernanke Stops Short of Signaling New Stimulus

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered no sign of stimulus help for the fragile U.S. economy as he addressed the congressional joint economic committee Thursday, but said the central banking system will step in if needed.
Ben Bernanke Stops Short of Signaling New Stimulus
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill June 7, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
6/7/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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