Federal Reserve

A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. and...

Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of RepresentativesChairman Spratt, Representative Ryan, and other members of the Committee, I appreciate this opportunity to discuss recent developments...

At the Economic Club of New York, New York, New YorkGood afternoon. I am pleased once again to share a meal and some thoughts with the Economic Club of New York. I will focus today on the economic and...

SummaryPrepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and based on information collected on or before October 6, 2008. This document summarizes comments received from business and other contacts...

Good morning. Before I begin, I want to express my appreciation of my colleagues, Secretary Paulson and Chairman Bair, for their efforts in what has been an extraordinary collaboration. As Americans...

Washington, DC-- The following statement was made by Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair:Today we are taking decisive...

Joint Statement by Central BanksThroughout the current financial crisis, central banks have engaged in continuous close consultation and have cooperated in unprecedented joint actions such as the...

Chairman Ben S. BernankeAt the National Association for Business Economics 50th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.Current Economic and Financial ConditionsGood afternoon. I am pleased to have once again...

Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. CongressChairman Schumer, Vice Chair Maloney, Representative Saxton, and other members of the committee, I appreciate this opportunity to discuss recent...

Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. SenateChairman Dodd, Senator Shelby, and members of the Committee, I appreciate this opportunity to discuss recent developments in...