Fed Prepared to Lower Interest Rates, Bernanke Says Washington Post, United States - 4 hours ago By Neil Irwin The Federal Reserve stands ready to cut interest rates further and to expand its novel efforts to inject cash into various corners of the ...
Bernanke: Interest rate cuts won't be enough USA Today - 5 hours ago The turn away from interest rates as the Fed's major policy tool is due both to the historic scope of the spreading economic crisis and the fact that the ...
Bernanke Says Fed May Buy Treasuries to Aid Economy (Update3) Bloomberg - 3 hours ago 1 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said he has “obviously limited” room to lower interest rates further and may use less conventional ...
Fed's Bernanke says policy must act with vigor Reuters - 3 hours ago Bernanke said that further interest rate cuts beneath the Fed's current target of 1 percent for its benchmark overnight funds rate were "certainly feasible" ...
Bernanke: lower interest rates are "feasible" International Herald Tribune, France - 5 hours ago AP WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says further interest-rate cuts are "certainly feasible," but he warns there are limits to how much ...
FACTBOX-Beyond rate cuts: Other Fed tools against downturn Reuters - 3 hours ago Dec 1 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday that further interest rate cuts beneath the Fed's current target of 1 percent were ...
Bernanke: Economic weakness to continue CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago "Although conventional interest rate policy is constrained ... the second arrow in the Federal Reserve's quiver -- the provision of liquidity -- remains ...
Federal Reserve signals more cuts in interest rates The Australian, Australia - 3 hours ago While officials will at some point need to bring short-term interest rates and liquidity back to more sustainable levels, "that is an issue for the future," ...
Bernanke Warns That Economy Will Remain Weak New York Times, United States - 4 hours ago Mr. Bernanke acknowledged the limitations of the Fed’s conventional policy-setting tool, the interest rate, and suggested that future actions by the Fed ...