Ben Bernanke actually said...

increase democratic accountability, promote constructive dialog between policy makers and informed outsiders, and reduce uncertainty in financial markets and help anchor the public's expectations of long-run inflation.

Context

Bernanke emphasizes the importance of Fed transparency for accountability and market stability.

02/29/2012

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