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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System held an open meeting to discuss proposed amendments to consumer regulations affecting credit card accounts and overdraft services. The ne…

Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke spoke about home mortgages and foreclosure rates in the U.S. and said the government must continue to aggressively enact programs designed to keep families …

Secretary Paulson and federal officials testified about federal government action taken under the Troubled Asset Relief Program being managed by the Treasury Department. They also spoke abou…

Speaking the day after reports showed that the nation’s economic output had shrunk by 0.3 percent, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke talked about the future of mortgage finance and the h…

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified about federal efforts to resolve turmoil in the financial markets and stabilize the economy. In his remarks he endorsed further economic stimu…

Federal Reserve System Chairman Ben Bernanke talked about the economy and federal intervention in the financial markets at a luncheon meeting of The Economic Club of New York. In his remarks…

Secretary Paulson, Chairman Bernanke, and Chairman Bair and other members of the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets spoke to reporters about a series of comprehensive actions to …

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke talked about the credit markets, the economy, and monetary policy. This was the luncheon address of the 50th Annual Meeting of the National As…

Witnesses testified about recent turmoil in the financial markets, regulation of investment banking procedures, and on the need to enact legislation quickly on the Bush Administration $700 b…

Witnesses testified about recent turmoil in the financial markets, regulation of investment banking procedures, and on the need to enact legislation quickly on the Bush Administration $700 b…

Participants spoke to reporters after a meeting of House and Senate leaders with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Cox, and Federal Reserve Chairm…

The witnesses testified about recent financial market developments and regulatory responses to them. Among the issues they addressed were the housing mortgage crisis, Bush administration sta…

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered the semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress and spoke about the state of the economy and financial markets. He addressed issue…

Federal Reserve Board held an open board meeting to issue new rules on mortgage lending, using its authorities under the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testified about U.S. monetary policy and the state of the U.S. economy. In his testimony and subsequent questions, he focused on the threat posed …

Chairman Bernanke and Secretary Paulson spoke about financial markets and the state of the home mortgage industry. In their testimony the proposed new policies and procedures for banking ove…

Senators Baucus and Grassley, co-chairmen of the health care reform summit, delivered the opening remarks at a bipartisan summit on health care financing. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernan…

Federal Reserve Board of Governors met to talk about consumer regulations to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices by banks and credit card companies.

Chairman Bernanke and others testified about the recent actions of federal financial regulators attempting to prevent damage to global financial systems. Questioning centered on whether the …

Ben Bernanke testified about last month’s backing of a JPMorgan Chase purchase of Bear Stearns. He was closely questioned about the Federal Reserve’s offer of $30 billion in government money…