Tag Archives: Bernanke
David Bloom: Why I’m bullish
But just for today, tomorrow normal service resumes. Why….firstly market sentiment seems to have turned. The market (only equities matter) chose to ignore the Italian downgrade which could have easily fed the bear. The Bernanke “we stand ready to act” was taken as bull food.
Behavioral Finance: Daily Forex Outlook: Bernanke urges EU to quick-fix crisis
EUR/USD (1.3290) With Ben Bernanke highlighting the eurozone turmoil as a significant source of stress in global financial markets and also for the US economy, the negative spotlight remains on the tortuously slow decision-making process in the EU.
HSBC: Bernanke presents the case for policy action
In a speech about the US Economic Outlook, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke offered a litany of reasons why the FOMC will consider easing monetary policy further when it meets later this month on 21 September. He noted that there are “persistent” factors holding back the economic recovery that are not likely to fade soon.