Entries Tagged as 'speech'

Bernanke Addresses Housing Market Problems

February 10th, 2012 · No Comments · all ur bankz, bernanke, markets

Ben Bernanke addresses housing market problems in a speech he gave to the National Association of Homebuilders in Orlando.

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Epic DOW Drop Is Epic – You See What Happens?

August 8th, 2011 · 5 Comments · breaking news, cnbc, fail, jim cramer, markets

Remember when the DOW dropped 500 points last Thursday? Remember when “people” were saying “Hey, there, kid! It’s a tremendous buying opportunity! Oversold!! Buy the dip!!” Well, I really hope you didn’t listen. Because falling knives are really sharp. Since the United States got downgraded Friday by S&P from AAA to AA+, things have taken [...]

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Bernanke: Fed Can Haz Moar Powar?

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments · bernanke

Ben Bernanke spoke this morning about the importance of Fed power, and what a darn shame it is that the US Fed usually has to rely on “moral suasion” while other Feds have more explicit regulatory power over financial firms, and wouldn’t it be nice if he had that kind of authority too. I think [...]

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