Ben Bernanke said...

We have just finalized new capital requirements that banks have to hold against these assets for sale, these securities,...

It is also important, of course, for community banks to be well-capitalized so that they can continue to lend during dif...

The economy needed help from Congress, if not from additional spending on roads and bridges, for example, then at least ...

Our mission as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability; to foster maximum sustainable g...