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Ben Bernanke
Ben Bernanke
American Public Servant
Born: Dec 13, 1953
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Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. Financial education can play a key role in getting to these outcomes. Ben Bernanke
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I don't think there are any students who should not be exposed to a basic financial literacy course. Ben Bernanke
Financial Think Students Course Any Literacy Should Who Exposed Basic
The downturn following the collapse of Japan's so-called bubble economy of the 1980s was not as severe as the Great Depression. Ben Bernanke
Depression Great Great Depression Severe Collapse Following Bubble Economy So-Called Japan Downturn
Income inequality is troubling because, among other things, it means that many people in our society don't have the opportunities to advance themselves. Ben Bernanke
People Opportunities Society Other Our Troubling Advance Because Inequality Themselves Means Many Income Income Inequality Among Things
No economy can succeed without a high-quality workforce, particularly in an age of globalization and technical change. Ben Bernanke
Change Age High-Quality Economy Particularly Globalization Without Succeed Workforce Technical
Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate objectives of maximum sustainable employment and moderate long-term interest rates. Ben Bernanke
Important Other Objectives Rates Only Federal Price Attaining Long-Term Also Employment Itself Moderate Stability Maximum Mandate Sustainable Achieving Central Interest Interest Rates Reserve
If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression. Ben Bernanke
Depression You Earthquakes Study Economy Understand Geology Want
To the extent that bank panics interfere with normal flows of credit, they may affect the performance of the real economy. Ben Bernanke
Performance Economy Real Affect Normal May Bank Interfere Credit Extent Flows
Actually, I'm a Republican. Ben Bernanke
Republican Actually
There are a number of institutions globally where the Federal Reserve typically leads the U.S. effort to work with financial regulators from other countries, and we try to, to the extent possible, establish international standards for how - the amount of capital a bank should hold, for example, or how much. Ben Bernanke
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In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public. Ben Bernanke
Past Gone Directly Federal Federal Reserve Generally In The Past Public Reserve
You want to put the fire out first and then worry about the fire code. Ben Bernanke
You Fire First Worry Out About Put Want Then Code
As you know, in the latter part of 2008 and early 2009, the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to provide liquidity and support credit market functioning, including the establishment of a number of emergency lending facilities and the creation or extension of currency swap agreements with 14 central banks around the world. Ben Bernanke
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Imperfect substitutability of assets implies that changes in the supplies of various assets available to private investors may affect the prices and yields of those assets. Ben Bernanke
Changes Those Various Imperfect Prices Supplies Investors Implies Private Affect Yields May Available Assets
The Libor system is structurally flawed. It is a major problem for our financial system and for the confidence in the financial system. We need to address it. Ben Bernanke
Confidence Problem Financial Our Address System Financial System Major Major Problem Flawed Need
One would be forgiven for concluding that the assumed benefits of financial innovation are not all they were cracked up to be. Ben Bernanke
Innovation Benefits Financial Assumed Would Would-Be Were Up Cracked Forgiven
A collapse in U.S. stock prices certainly would cause a lot of white knuckles on Wall Street. Ben Bernanke
Cause White Collapse Would Prices Knuckle Lot Stock Wall Wall Street Certainly Street
Low and stable inflation in many countries is an important accomplishment that will continue to bring significant benefits. Ben Bernanke
Benefits Inflation Will Important Significant Countries Continue Accomplishment Stable Low Many Bring
I don't know why there aren't more Depression buffs. Ben Bernanke
Depression More Know Why
People saw the Depression as a necessary thing - a chance to squeeze out the excesses, get back to Puritan morality. That just made things worse. Ben Bernanke
Depression People Made Back Saw Worse Out Morality Puritan Excess Get Squeeze Just Thing Things Necessary Chance
Obviously, I haven't succeeded in defusing the political concerns about the Fed. Ben Bernanke
Political About Fed Obviously Concerns Succeeded
In all likelihood, a significant amount of time will be required to restore the nearly eight and a half million jobs that were lost nationwide over 2008 and 2009. Ben Bernanke
Time Will Half Lost Significant Jobs Restore Over Likelihood Were Nationwide Eight Required Nearly Amount Million
The Federal Reserve, like other central banks, wields powerful tools; democratic accountability requires that the public be able to see how and for what purposes those tools are being used. Ben Bernanke
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Monetary policy has less room to maneuver when interest rates are close to zero, while expansionary fiscal policy is likely both more effective and less costly in terms of increased debt burden when interest rates are pinned at low levels. Ben Bernanke
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Most of the policies that support robust economic growth in the long run are outside the province of the central bank. Ben Bernanke
Long Run Economic Economic Growth Long Run Outside Support Most Policies Robust Province Bank Central Central Bank Growth
As we try to make the financial system safer, we must inevitably confront the problem of moral hazard. Ben Bernanke
Problem Financial Try System Financial System Moral Must Hazard Make Safer Inevitably Confront
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