U.S. Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy

Ben Bernanke held a news conference following the quarterly Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on current economic projections. He… read more

Ben Bernanke held a news conference following the quarterly Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on current economic projections. He announced that interest rates would remain low and that “quantitative easing,” the Federal Reserve policy of buying $85 billion monthly in debt with money it created, would continue. He also stated that although the central bank was closely watching bank shutdowns in Cyprus, the closures to prevent bank runs were unlikely to affect the U.S. unless they became contagious. close

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311616-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 20, 2013 | 2:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 24, 2013 | 11:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Mar 20, 2013 | 2:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 20, 2013 | 7:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 20, 2013 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Mar 20, 2013 | 8:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 20, 2013 | 11:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 21, 2013 | 4:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 22, 2013 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 24, 2013 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Mar 24, 2013 | 11:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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