Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate objectives of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Small businesses have played an important role in fueling past economic recoveries. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The more important reason is that the research itself provides an important long-run perspective on the issues that we face on a… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
China is growing very quickly and is clearly becoming an important player in the world economy. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Clear communication is always important in central banking, but it can be especially important when economic conditions call for further policy stimulus… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Under current law, on January 1, 2013, there's going to be a massive fiscal cliff of large spending cuts and tax increases. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
For practitioners of community development, as in any field, joining a network of like-minded professionals is important for building skills and becoming… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Many savers are also homeowners; indeed, a family's home may be its most important financial asset. Many savers are working, or would… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I have spoken about deficits, and I think deficits are important because they address broad economic and financial stability. We need to… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Weaker currencies abroad mean a strong dollar, and a stronger dollar, together with a weak global environment, is a drag on the… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The Depression was an incredibly dramatic episode - an era of stock-market crashes, breadlines, bank runs and wild currency speculation, with the storm clouds… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
To be sure, the provision of liquidity alone can by no means solve the problems of credit risk and credit losses; but it can… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Consumers going through foreclosure typically will see their credit scores drop, raising longer-term questions about their ability to rebound financially and perhaps pursue a… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
...the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our economic goals — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image