Ben Bernanke actually said...

'Too big to fail,' has been sometimes called a policy or a doctrine. It is not a policy; it is a problem.

Bernanke describes 'too big to fail' as a significant issue rather than a policy.

05/04/2009

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I think getting rid of too big to fail is an incredibly important objective and we are working in that direction.

We are not engaged in a currency war. We are not targeting our currency.

We have not been able to identify with accuracy the quantitative impact of uncertainty about policy.

the Congress ought to think carefully about how it taxes and spends and try and achieve the best outcomes it can