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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on banking reform in Washington

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Federal Reserve's perspectives on financial regulatory reform proposals in Washington on October 1, 2009. UPI/Kevin Dietsch


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WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The good times, financially, are the times to worry about, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said in advance of his second confirmation hearing.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the economic recovery was on solid enough ground to continue through 2010 with modest gains in employment.
Bernanke presses Congress for reforms
CHATHAM, Mass., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke again called for regulatory reform, specifically prodding Congress to back up regulators with stricter banking laws.
Bernanke says Asia is leading the recovery
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Asian economies are ahead of the curve in the global economic recovery.
Fed looks at pay policies beyond top tier
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve is reviewing options for pay policies for employees far beyond a bank's top executives, Chairman Ben Bernanke said.
Bernanke advocates for regulatory council
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told members of a House panel a council of regulators would best protect the financial system from overall failure.
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