Emerging markets like India and China are witnessing a remarkable transformation, despite a slowdown in economic growth, lifting millions of people out of poverty, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said. ...
12:37 PM, Jan 15, 2013
Washington: The US Federal Reserve appears set to launch a third round of unconventional monetary stimulus on Thursday while signaling that a weak US economy may warrant ultra-low interest rates for at least another three years. Not everyone believes the Fed will embark on another bond-buying spree, and plenty of doubts remain about the likely efficacy of such a move. But Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has made clear the central...
06:00 PM, Sep 13, 2012
Washington: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday offered a gloomy view of the economy's prospects, but provided few concrete clues on whether the US central bank was moving closer to a fresh round of monetary stimulus. Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee the economic recovery was being held back by anxiety over Europe's debt crisis and the path of US fiscal policy, and he expressed unease over a stagnant...
07:27 AM, Jul 18, 2012
Tokyo: Japan's Nikkei stock average was flat on Friday as investors cautiously awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for clues on what steps the US central bank will take to support the economy. Bernanke, scheduled to speak on Friday at 10 am New York time (1400 GMT), is most likely to outline gradualist measures to help the economy, which would disappoint those looking for dramatic action, such...
08:47 AM, Aug 26, 2011
Recession would have been a lot worse without US Fed chief: magazine. ...
06:33 PM, Dec 16, 2009
US jobless rate rose to 9.7 pc in August, highest in 26 yrs. ...
12:29 PM, Sep 16, 2009
Ben can be one of the greatest of Fed chairmen in history if he succeeds. ...
11:21 AM, Aug 26, 2009
Fed chief says growth would be slow, job market subdued. ...
10:35 PM, May 05, 2009
Ben Bernanke is the Federal Reserve Chairman and is optimistic about future. ...
11:02 AM, Mar 16, 2009
He says the stimulus is essential to break the adverse feedback cycle. ...
01:28 AM, Feb 25, 2009
US is not the only country which has cut interest rates. ...
09:39 PM, Oct 08, 2008
It is a departure of the reserve's earlier stand of lowering rates. ...
03:09 PM, Oct 08, 2008
Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar, who was on Tuesday conferred the Order of Australia, said the first trip Down Under way back in 1991-92 changed him as a cricketer and pointed out that the Aussies had a role in his transformation into a "tougher" player. "It [the 1991-92 tour of Australia] completely changed me as a cricketer. It was a critical moment of my career. Three and half months changed me completely....
09:03 AM, Jul 16, 2008
Durban: Sri Lanka pounced on South Africa's dismal recent record at Kingsmead to bowl the home team out for 168 in the second Test on Tuesday and move into a commanding 177-run first-innings lead at stumps on the second day. Left-arm seamer Chanaka Welegedara took 5-52 to rip through South Africa's top order and spinner Rangana Herath 4-49 to mop up the tail, sending the Proteas to another slump at...
10:08 PM, Apr 03, 2008
Bernanke said he would "act as needed" to ensure financial market stability. ...
10:59 AM, Sep 03, 2007
Brokers are still skeptical that it may to be too early to rely on the jumping indexes. ...
10:46 AM, Sep 03, 2007
