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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Bernanke Has Stock Market on Yo-Yo String


“The stock market keeps getting tossed around by the Fed. Stocks opened lower Friday but reversed course after a letter surfaced from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke suggesting there was room for the central bank to do more to help the economy.” (Christian Science Monitor)

When an economy hinges on the word of one man, something is seriously wrong.

FEE Timely Classic
“The Impossible Task of the Fed” by Ernest G. Ross