I think living wills, while they are not a panacea, can be a useful adjunct to supervision.
The unemployment rate is very high, and it is a tremendous problem, and it obviously means a lot of hardship for a lot o...
I personally understand this issue because I grew up in an unbanked family.
Tough day for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke at his Senate confirmation hearing for a second term.
The government can provide various incentives, encouragements, to banks to do what in many cases is really in their own ...
I agree with you about remittances. That has been an interest of mine for some time.
It is my belief that if we had not acted, if Congress had not supported our actions to stabilize the system...
I think that is the first best way to try to address bubbles.
We do not want any more AIGs. We do not want any more Lehman Brothers.
It is imperative, the most important thing that Congress can do is find a way to solve the 'too big to fail' problem.
There is no reason that independence needs to mean secrecy.
countries that have independent central banks, that make monetary policy without political intervention, have lower infl...
Well, it is technically a recovery in that it is growing and that we are no longer declining, but it is certainly not a ...
I think it is very appropriate to begin winding it down.
I would not do anything. Those decisions are up to Congress.
I do agree with that. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are particular problems and issues have to be addressed.
I think the institution with the most experience in these kinds of resolutions is the FDIC.
If there is not credit, then that affects the ability of people to buy autos and other goods and services.