U.S. Economic Outlook
Mr. Bernanke testified about the state of the U.S. economy and predicted that the economy would slow down during the first half of 2008. He … read more
Mr. Bernanke testified about the state of the U.S. economy and predicted that the economy would slow down during the first half of 2008. He also answered questions and talked about the impact of the current subprime mortgage crisis and possible regulatory and legislative responses to the problems of the mortgage lending industry. close
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