Ben Bernanke

• States Promote Bullion as Legal Tender

  By Amanda J. Crawford  |  April 8, 2013

  Arizona legislature poised to recognize gold and silver coins amid concerns about the U.S. dollar.

• Uncertainty Mutes Impact of Monetary, Fiscal Policy

  By Milton Ezrati  |  November 19, 2012

  Time and an agreement on taxes may restore businesses’ ‘animal spirits,’ says Lord Abbett's Milton Ezrati.

• House Speaker Open to Revenue Boost

  By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  November 16, 2012

  Boehner describes today’s White House meeting as ‘constructive.’

• How Fiscal Cliff Shapes Up After Election

  By Milton Ezrati  |  October 16, 2012

  The fiscal cliff is a reality that will take on different shapes with the outcome of the U.S. election.

• Ben Bernanke Warned Us

  By Milton Ezrati  |  October 9, 2012

  In a 2002 speech, the Fed chairman laid out the aggressive policy moves the central bank has since put in place, says Lord Abbett's Milton Ezrati.

• Chairman Bernanke Tracks Risks

  By Milton Ezrati  |  September 25, 2012

  Central bank’s policies have the potential to alter markets and erode confidence in the Fed, the chairman warns.

• Three States Join Dodd-Frank Challenge

  By Tom Schoenberg and Carter Dougherty, Bloomberg  |  September 21, 2012

  Michigan, Oklahoma and South Carolina sign on to suit contesting law's constitutionality.

• QE3: When? Or If?

  By Milton Ezrati  |  August 13, 2012

  The Fed may hold off on another round of quantitative easing given healthier bank lending.

• Fed Appears Poised to Act (WSJ)

  July 25, 2012

  Frustrated with growth rates, central bank officials move closer to spurring economy.

• Capital Part of Money-Fund Rule

  By Steven Sloan, Bloomberg  |  June 27, 2012

  SEC proposal is also said to include a requirement to float fund share prices.