Ben Bernanke actually said...

Yes, except in the worst economic conditions.

the sooner that a long-term plan is put in place to make significant and credible reductions in the path of the deficit, the better it will ...

our task is to do the best we can to try to identify those firms which most likely pose a risk.

The Accord will make the global financial system more stable and reduce the likelihood of future devastating financial crises by requiring i...