Investors are betting with Ben S. Bernanke that surging food and energy prices won’t accelerate U.S. inflation, allowing him to maintain easy money. Their forecast shows in gauges of long-term price ...

A number of leading economists, including advisers to past U.S. presidents, have coalesced around the view that President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to broaden tariffs, cut taxes and curb immigration ...

Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen condemned President Trump’s pressure campaign against its current chief, Jerome Powell, warning it could permanently damage the U.S. economy ...

The economic policies outlined by the incoming Trump administration won’t cause a radical shift in inflation, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Saturday. “I agree Trump policies, ...

A day after giving delivering grim economic projections and hinting at future interest rate cuts, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the United States is not on course for long-term inflation ...

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Republican presidential candidates want his head. Inflation hawks on the Federal Reserve board think his policies go too far, and advocates for the unemployed think they stop too short. Fed chair Ben ...

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday said the stronger dollar and lower oil prices, along with the weak economy, should curb inflation, in a hint that ...

JACKSON, Wyo. — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday the financial crisis that has pounded the country — coupled with higher inflation — is taking a toll on the economy and poses a major ...

I’m having trouble thinking of something to say about Fed chairman Ben Bernanke deciding to stay the course that I haven’t said again and again and again. What was true more than two years ago remains ...

Fed must work to get congressional and public support for its plans, former Fed chairman says The economic policies outlined by the incoming Trump administration won't cause a radical shift in ...