Statements and Speeches of Ben S. Bernanke

2002

• October 15, 2002 - Asset price bubbles and monetary policy (793.3K)
  Remarks before the New York Chapter of the National Association for Business Economics, New York, NY

• November 8, 2002 - On Milton Friedman's Ninetieth Birthday (693.3K)
  Remarks before the Conference to Honor Milton Friedman, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

• November 21, 2002 - Deflation: Making sure it doesn't happen here (704.6K)
  Remarks before the National Economists Club, Washington D.C.

2003

• February 3, 2003 - Constrained discretion and monetary policy (616.8K)
  Remarks before the Money Marketeers, New York, New York

• February 21, 2003 - Balance sheets and the recovery (543.7K)
  Remarks before the 41st Annual Winter Institute Center for Economic Education, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud Minnesota

• March 25, 2003 - A perspective on inflation targeting (571.4K)
  Remarks before the Annual Washington Policy Conference, National Association of Business Economists, Washington D.C.

• April 24, 2003 - Will business investment bounce back? (489.9K)
  Remarks before the Forecasters Club, New York, New York

• May 31, 2003 - Some thoughts on monetary policy in Japan (554.6K)
  Remarks before the Japan Society of Monetary Economics, Tokyo, Japan

• June 11, 2003 - Soft hearts, hard data: the use of quantitative analysis in community development (291.0K)
  Remarks before the 2003 Community Development Policy Summit, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Ohio

• July 23, 2003 - An unwelcome fall in inflation? (582.7K)
  Remarks before the Economnics Roundtable, University of California, San Diego

• September 4, 2003 - The economic outlook (431.9K)
  Remarks before the Bloomberg Panel for the Outlook on U.S. economy, New York, New York

• October 2, 2003 - Monetary policy and the stock market: some empirical results (668.6K)
  Widener University Fall 2003 Banking and Finance Lecture, Chester Pennsylvania, October 2, 2003 Governor Bernanke presented identical remarks at the London School of Economics Public Lecture, London, England, October 9, 2003

• October 9, 2003 - Monetary policy and the stock market : some empirical results : remarks at the London School of Economics Public Lecture, London, England (228.9K)
  Governor Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Fall 2003 Banking and Finance Lecture, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, October 2, 2003

• October 14, 2003 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (153.1K)
  Statement before the United States Senate

• October 17, 2003 - Panel discussion (255.5K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, 28th Annual Policy Conference. Inflation Targeting: Prospects and Problems

• October 24, 2003 - Remarks (362.2K)
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Conference: The Legacy of Milton and Rose Friedman's Free to Choose, Dallas, Texas

• November 6, 2003 - The jobless recovery (571.6K)
  Remarks at the Global Economic and Investment Outlook Conference, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

2004

• January 3, 2004 - Remarks (695.5K)
  Remarks before the Meetings of the American Economic Association, San Diego, CA

• January 3, 2004 - Conducting monetary policy at very low short term interest rates (405.1K)
  Co-delivered with Vincent R. Reinhart before the Meetings of the American Economic Association, San Diego, CA, January 3, 2004 Governor Ben S. Bernanke presented identical remarks at the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies Lecture, Geneva, Switzerland on January 14, 2004

• January 4, 2004 - Remarks (67.5K)
  Remarks at the Meetings of the American Economic Association and the North American Economic and Finance Association, San Diego, California

• January 14, 2004 - Conducting monetary policy at very low short-term interest rates : remarks at the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies Lecture, Geneva, Switzerland (174.2K)
  Governor Ben S. Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Meetings of the American Economic Association, San Diego, California January 3, 2004

• February 20, 2004 - The great moderation (824.7K)
  Remarks before the Meetings of the Eastern Economic Association, Washington D.C.

• February 26, 2004 - The Euro at five (640.6K)
  Institute for International Economics Conference, Washington, D.C.

• March 2, 2004 - Money, gold and the Great Depression (722.9K)
  Remarks at the H. Parker Willis Lecture in Economic Policy, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

• March 27, 2004 - Monetary policy modeling: where are we and where should we be going? (233.9K)
  Conference Models and Monetary Policy: Research in the tradition of Dale Henderson, Richard Porter, and Peter Tinsley, Washington, D.C.

• March 30, 2004 - Trade and jobs (676.4K)
  Distinguished Speakers Series, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, NC

• April 1, 2004 - Remarks (67.5K)
  Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy, Washington D.C.

• April 15, 2004 - What policymakers can learn from asset prices (723.2K)
  Remarks before the Investment Analyst Society of Chicago, IL

• April 16, 2004 - Financial access for immigrants: the case of remittances (457.5K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Conference, "Financial Access for Immigrants: Learning from Diverse Perspectives"

• April 22, 2004 - Remarks on the economic outlook and monetary policy (507.0K)
  Remarks before the annual meeting of the Bond Market Association, New York, New York

• April 23, 2004 - Remarks on the economic outlook and monetary policy (505.9K)
  Remarks at the World Economy Laboratory Spring Conference, Washington, D.C.

• May 20, 2004 - Gradualism (612.1K)
  Remarks at the economics luncheon cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the University of Washington, Seattle

• June 21, 2004 - The euro at five : ready for a global role? : remarks at the European Economics and Financial Center Conference, Paris, France (210.3K)
  Governor Ben S. Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Institute for International Economics Conference, Washington, D.C., February 26, 2004

• October 4, 2004 - The implementation of Basel II: some issues for cross border banking (212.3K)
  Remarks at the Annual Breakfast Dialogue, Institute of International Bankers, Washington D.C.

• October 7, 2004 - Central bank talk and monetary policy (454.3K)
  Remarks before the Corporate Luncheon, the Japan Society, New York, New York.

• October 8, 2004 - What have we learned since October 1979? (475.2K)
  Panel discussion, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Conference, Reflections on Monetary Policy: Twenty five Years after 1979.

• October 14, 2004 - International monetary reform and capital freedom (449.9K)
  Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.

• October 21, 2004 - Oil and the economy (537.8K)
  Distinguished Lecture Series, Darton College, Albany, GA

• December 2, 2004 - The logic of monetary policy (557.4K)
  Distinguished Lecture Series, Darton College, Albany, GA

2005

• January 7, 2005 - The transition from academic to policymaker (58.2K)
  Panel discussion: Annual meeting of the American Economic Association, Philadelphia, PA

• January 19, 2005 - Productivity (227.3K)
  C. Peter McColough Roundtable Series on International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, NY

• February 11, 2005 - Inflation in Latin America: A new era? (664.8K)
  Economic Summit, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research

• February 24, 2005 - Productivity : remarks presented at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Business Forum, Little Rock, Arkansas (176.9K)
  Governor Ben S. Bernanke presented identical remarks at the C. Peter McColough Roundtable Series on International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York, on January 19, 2005

• March 8, 2005 - The economic outlook (39.8K)
  Finance Committee Luncheon of the Executives' Club of Chicago

• March 10, 2005 - The global saving glut and the U.S. current account deficit (136.7K)
  Sandridge Lecture, Virginia Association of Economics, Richmond, VA

• March 30, 2005 - Implementing Monetary Policy (519.8K)
  Remarks at the R.I.S.E. Symposium, Dayton, Ohio.

• April 14, 2005 - The global saving glut and the U.S. current account deficit (334.2K)
  Homer Jones Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, MO

• November 15, 2005 - Statement (146.5K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

2006

• February 6, 2006 - Swearing in remarks (71.1K)

• February 15, 2006 - Statement Before the Committee on Financial Services (341.3K)
  U.S. House of Representatives

• February 16, 2006 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (322.7K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on February 15, 2006.

• February 24, 2006 - The benefits of price stability (545.9K)
  Public lecture at the Center for Economic Policy Studies, Princeton University, New Jersey

• March 8, 2006 - Community banking and community bank supervision in the 21st century (418.8K)
  Remarks at the National Convention and Techworld, Independent Community Bankers of America, Las Vegas, Nevada

• March 20, 2006 - Reflections on the yield curve and monetary policy (464.8K)
  Remarks before the Economic Club of New York, New York

• April 5, 2006 - Financial education and the National Jump$tart Coalition Foundation (81.5K)
  Remarks at the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy and Federal Reserve Board Joint News Conference, Washington D.C.

• April 20, 2006 - By the numbers: Data measurement in community economic development (113.5K)
  Remarks via satellite to the Greenlining's 13th Annual Economic Development Summit, "Building for the Future," Los Angeles, CA

• April 27, 2006 - Statement before the Joint Economic Committee (310.9K)
  U.S. Congress

• May 3, 2006 - Community revitalization: Lessons from Anacostia (305.0K)
  Remarks before Operation Hope's Anacostia Economic Summit

• May 16, 2006 - Hedge funds and systemic risk (365.0K)
  Remarks before the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's 2006 Financial Markets Conference Sea Island, GA

• May 18, 2006 - Basel II: Its promises and its challenges (492.8K)
  Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's 42nd Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, IL

• May 23, 2006 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (1.0M)
  United States Senate

• June 5, 2006 - Comments on the outlook for the U.S. economy and monetary policy (198.6K)
  Panel discussion at the International Monetary Conference, Washington, D.C.

• June 9, 2006 - Commencement address, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (407.7K)
  Speech before the 140th commencement exercises of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• June 12, 2006 - Modern risk management and banking supervision (430.8K)
  Remarks at the Stonier Graduate School of Banking, Washington, D.C.

• June 13, 2006 - Increasing economic opportunity: challenges and strategies (374.7K)
  Remarks before the 15th Congressional District of Texas' 5th Regional Issues Conference, Washington, D.C.

• June 15, 2006 - Energy and the economy (454.4K)
  Remarks before the Economic Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

• July 19, 2006 - Statement (289.6K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate For full Senate committee hearing report, see Federal Reserve's Second Monetary Policy Report for 2006 (pdf 5.1M)

• July 20, 2006 - Statement (288.1K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives For full House committee hearing report, see Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy (pdf 6.3M)

• August 25, 2006 - Global economic integration: what's new and what's not? (186.1K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's 30th Annual Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

• August 31, 2006 - Productivity (125.1K)
  Remarks before Leadership South Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina

• September 1, 2006 - Remarks (46.7K)
  On the occasion of the presentation of "Order of the Palmetto," Dillon, South Carolina

• October 4, 2006 - The coming demographic transition: will we treat future generations fairly? (469.1K)
  Remarks before the Washington Economic Club, Washington, D.C.

• October 16, 2006 - Bank regulation and supervision: balancing benefits and costs (461.4K)
  Remarks before the Annual Convention of the American Bankers Association, Phoenix, Arizona and the Annual Convention of America's Community of Bankers, San Diego, California

• November 1, 2006 - Community development financial institutions: promoting economic growth and opportunity (453.3K)
  Remarks before the Opportunity Finance Network's Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.

• November 10, 2006 - Monetary aggregates and monetary policy at the Federal Reserve: a historical perspective (408.8K)
  Remarks before the 4th ECB Central Banking Conference, Frankfurt, Germany

• November 28, 2006 - The economic outlook (160.0K)
  Remarks before the National Italian American Foundation, New York, New York

• December 1, 2006 - Opening remarks (33.0K)
  4th conference of the International Research Forum on Monetary Policy, Washington, D.C.

• December 15, 2006 - The Chinese economy: progress and challenges (669.3K)
  The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Bejing, China

2007

• January 5, 2007 - Central banking and bank supervision in the United States (664.3K)
  Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings before the American Economic Association/American Finance Association, Chicago, IL

• January 18, 2007 - Statement before the Senate Committee on the Budget (319.7K)
  Before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate

• February 6, 2007 - The level and distribution of economic well being (775.2K)
  Remarks before the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, Omaha, Nebraska

• February 14, 2007 - Statement (337.7K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate For full Senate committee hearing report, see Federal Reserve's First Monetary Policy Report for 2007 (pdf 6.4M)

• February 15, 2007 - Statement (349.5K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services, United States House of Representatives For full House committee hearing report, see Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy, Part 1 (pdf 6.2M)

• February 28, 2007 - Statement (336.9K)
  Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives

• March 2, 2007 - Remarks (697.0K)
  Globalization and monetary policy: Remarks before the Fourth Economic Summit, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford, CA

• March 6, 2007 - GSE Portfolios, Systemic Risk, and Affordable Housing (643.3K)
  Remarks (via satellite) before the Independent Community Bankers of America's Annual Convention and Techworld, Honolulu, Hawaii.

• March 28, 2007 - Statement (248.5K)
  Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress

• March 30, 2007 - The Community Reinvestment Act: its evolution and new challenges (622.6K)
  Remarks at the Community Affairs Research Conference, Washington, D.C.

• April 11, 2007 - Financial regulations and the invisible hand (392.4K)
  Remarks at the New York University Law School, New York, New York

• April 25, 2007 - Remarks (93.6K)
  Greater Washington Jump$tart Coalition Financial Education Event, at the Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C.

• May 1, 2007 - Embracing the challenge of free trade: competing and prospering in a global economy (675.0K)
  Remarks to the Montana Economic Development Summit 2007, Butte, Montana

• May 15, 2007 - Regulation and financial innovation (474.4K)
  Remarks (via satellite) to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 2007 Financial Markets Conference, Sea Island, GA

• May 17, 2007 - The subprime mortgage market (483.6K)
  Remarks before the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's 43rd Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, IL

• May 22, 2007 - Recognizing leadership (135.6K)
  Remarks to the Princeton Prize in Race Relations Rewards Program, Washington, D.C.

• June 5, 2007 - Remarks on the housing market and subprime lending (249.1K)
  Remarks, via satellite, at the 2007 International Monetary Conference, Cape Town, South Africa

• June 15, 2007 - The financial accelerator and the credit channel (601.4K)
  Remarks at a conference on the credit channel of monetary policy in the 21st century, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, GA

• July 10, 2007 - Inflation expectations and inflation forecasting (708.7K)
  Remarks at the monetary economics workshop of the National Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute, Cambridge, MA

• July 18, 2007 - Statement (350.7K)
  Statement before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives For full House committee hearing report, see Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy, Part 2 (pdf 10.4M)

• July 19, 2007 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate (107.9K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on July 18, 2007

• August 31, 2007 - Housing, housing finance, and monetary policy (804.9K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, WY

• September 11, 2007 - Global imbalances: recent developments and prospects (119.6K)
  Bundesbank Lecture, Berlin, Germany

• September 20, 2007 - Statement (469.7K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services

• September 24, 2007 - Education and economic competitiveness (769.3K)
  U.S. Chamber Education and Workforce Summit, Washington, D.C.

• October 12, 2007 - Opening remarks (181.3K)
  Conference on John Taylor's contributions to monetary theory and policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

• October 15, 2007 - The recent financial turmoil and its economic and policy consequences (533.5K)
  Remarks before the New York Economic Club, New York

• October 19, 2007 - Monetary policy under uncertainty (400.7K)
  Remarks via videoconference to the Annual Policy Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

• November 6, 2007 - Microfinance in the United States (354.2K)
  Remarks before Accion Texas, San Antonio

• November 8, 2007 - The economic situation and outlook (344.2K)
  Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress

• November 14, 2007 - Federal Reserve communications (506.3K)
  Remarks before the Cato Institute's 25th Annual Monetary Conference, Washington, D.C.

• November 29, 2007 - Citizen of the Carolinas award (355.2K)
  Remarks before the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Charlotte, North Carolina

2008

• January 10, 2008 - Financial markets, the economic outlook, and monetary policy (486.5K)
  Women in Housing and Finance and Exchequer Club, Washington, D.C.

• January 17, 2008 - Statement (263.2K)
  Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives

• February 14, 2008 - Statement (150.3K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

• February 27, 2008 - Statement (357.1K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives For full House committee hearing report, see Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy, Part 2 (pdf 6.7M)

• February 28, 2008 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (327.1K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on February 27, 2008

• March 4, 2008 - Reducing preventable mortgage disclosures (427.8K)
  Remarks before the Independent Community Bankers of America, Orlando, FL

• March 14, 2008 - Fostering sustainable home ownership (420.2K)
  Remarks at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

• April 2, 2008 - Statement (283.0K)
  Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress

• April 3, 2008 - Statement (123.8K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

• April 9, 2008 - The importance of financial education (66.0K)
  Remarks at the Jump$tart Coalition for Financial Literacy and Federal Reserve Board joint news conference, Washington, D.C.

• April 10, 2008 - Addressing weakness in the global financial system (451.0K)
  Report of the president's working group on financial markets at the World Affairs Council, Richmond, VA

• May 5, 2008 - Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures (595.7K)
  Remarks at the 32nd Annual Dinner, Distinguished Leadership in Government Award, Columbia School of Business, New York, New York

• May 13, 2008 - Liquidity provision by the Federal Reserve (483.9K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Financial Markets Conference, Sea Island, GA, May 13, 2008 Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks to the Risk Transfer Mechanisms and Financial Stability Workshop, Basel, Switzerland, on May 29, 2008 (via videoconference)

• May 15, 2008 - Risk management in financial institutions (389.1K)
  Remarks at the 44th Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, IL

• May 29, 2008 - Liquidity provision by the Federal Reserve ... remarks to the Risk Transfer Mechanisms and Financial Stability workshop, Basel, Switzerland, via videoconference. (475.4K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Financial Markets Conference, Sea Island, Georgia, May 13, 1008 (via satellite)

• June 3, 2008 - Remarks (302.3K)
  Via satellite, before the International Monetary Conference, Barcelona, Spain

• June 4, 2008 - Remarks on Class Day 2008 (436.2K)
  Harvard University

• June 9, 2008 - Outstanding issues in the analysis of inflation (428.9K)
  Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's 52nd Annual Economic Conference, Chatam, Massachusetts

• June 12, 2008 - New building dedication ceremony- Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (104.3K)
  Kansas City, MO

• June 16, 2008 - Challenges for health care reform (426.0K)
  Senate Finance Committee Health Reform Summit, Washington, D.C.

• July 8, 2008 - Financial regulation and financial stability (472.7K)
  FDIC's Forum on Mortgage Lending for low and moderate income households, Arlington, VA

• July 10, 2008 - Statement (195.0K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services

• July 15, 2008 - Statement (343.9K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, July 15, 2008. Chairman Bernanke presented identical testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on July 16, 2008.

• July 16, 2008 - Statement before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (315.2K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, July 15, 2008

• August 22, 2008 - Reducing systemic risk (499.8K)
  Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Annual Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, WY

• September 9, 2008 - Remarks (91.8K)
  To the 2008 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference, Washington, D.C.

• September 23, 2008 - Statement (154.9K)
  Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

• September 24, 2008 - Statement (287.0K)
  Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress

• September 24, 2008 - Statement (147.1K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives

• October 7, 2008 - Current economic and financial conditions (411.4K)
  Before the 50th Annual Meeting, National Association for Business Economics, Washington, D.C.

• October 14, 2008 - Remarks (85.8K)
  President's Working Group, Market Stability Initiative Announcement, Washington, D.C.

• October 15, 2008 - Stabilizing the financial markets and the economy (353.2K)
  Remarks before the Economic Club of New York, New York

• October 20, 2008 - Statement (263.2K)
  Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives

• October 31, 2008 - The future of mortgage finance in the United States (456.9K)
  Remarks (via satellite) to the UC Berkeley/ UCLA Symposium: The Mortgage Meltdown, the Economy, and Public Policy, Berkeley, CA

• November 14, 2008 - Policy coordination among central banks (32.0K)
  5th European Central Bank Central Banking Central Banking Conference, The Euro at 10: Lessons and Challenges, Frankfurt, Germany

• November 18, 2008 - Statement (15.9K)
  Before the Committee on Financial Services

• December 1, 2008 - Federal Reserve policies in the financial crisis (495.7K)
  Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, Austin, TX

• December 4, 2008 - Housing, mortgage markets, and foreclosures (114.8K)
  Federal Reserve System Conference on Housing and Mortgage Markets, Washington, D.C.

2009

• January 13, 2009 - The crisis and the policy response ... remarks at the Stamp Lecture, London School of Economics, London, England (562.4K)

• February 10, 2009 - Federal Reserve programs to strengthen credit markets and the economy. Statement ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (189.8K)

• February 18, 2009 - Federal Reserve policies to ease credit and their implications for the Fed's balance sheet : remarks at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. (38.5K)

• February 24, 2009 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (27.8K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on February 25, 2009

• February 25, 2009 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (40.7K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, on February 24, 2009

• March 3, 2009 - Statement before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate (28.7K)

• March 7, 2009 - Remarks : at the Interstate Interchange Dedication Ceremony, Dillon, South Carolina (13.8K)

• March 10, 2009 - Financial reform to address systemic risk : remarks before the Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, D.C. (109.7K)

• March 20, 2009 - Financial crisis and community banking : remarks at the Independent Community Bankers of America's National Convention and Techworld, Phoenix, Arizona (112.0K)

• March 24, 2009 - American International Group. Statement ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (96.5K)

• April 3, 2009 - Federal Reserve's balance sheet : remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 2009 Credit Markets Symposium, Charlotte, North Carolina (63.8K)

• April 14, 2009 - Four questions about the financial crisis : remarks at Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia (444.6K)

• April 17, 2009 - Financial innovation and consumer protection ... remarks at the Federal Reserve System's sixth biennial Community Affairs Research Conference, Washington, D.C. (405.5K)

• May 5, 2009 - Statement before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress (24.4K)

• May 7, 2009 - Lessons of the financial crisis for banking supervision : remarks (via satellite) to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 2009 Financial Structure Conference, Chicago, Illinois (56.9K)

• May 11, 2009 - Supervisory capital assessment program : remarks at the 2009 Financial Markets Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Jekyll Island, Georgia (39.1K)

• May 22, 2009 - Remarks ... At the 2009 Commencement Boston College School of Law, Newton, Massachusetts (277.0K)

• June 3, 2009 - Current economic and financial conditions and the federal budget. Statement ... before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives (102.8K)

• June 4, 2009 - Welcoming remarks : at the Conference on Financial Markets and Monetary Policy sponsored by the Federal Reserve Board and the Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Washington, D.C. (13.9K)

• June 17, 2009 - Community development financial institutions: Challenges and opportunities : at the Global Financial Literacy Summit, Washington, D.C. (42.2K)

• June 25, 2009 - Statement before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. (116.4K)

• June 26, 2009 - Remarks : at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 125th Anniversary Celebration, Washington, D.C. (12.6K)

• July 21, 2009 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (33.9K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, on July 22, 2009

• July 22, 2009 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (33.9K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on July 21, 2009

• July 24, 2009 - Statement before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (44.9K)
  Governor Tarullo presented identical remarks to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate on July, 23, 2009

• August 21, 2009 - Reflections on a year of crisis ... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming (576.8K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Brookings Institution's conference on A Year of Turmoil , Washington, D.C., September 15, 2009

• September 15, 2009 - Reflections on a year of crisis ... remarks at the Brookings Institution's conference on A Year of Turmoil , Washington, D.C. (450.2K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 21, 2009

• September 25, 2009 - Remarks ... at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, annual legislative conference, Washington, D.C. (21.1K)

• October 1, 2009 - Statement before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (29.5K)

• October 8, 2009 - Federal Reserve's balance sheet: An update : at the Federal Reserve Board Conference on Key Developments in Monetary Economics, Washington, D.C. (148.2K)

• October 19, 2009 - Asia and the global financial crisis : at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's Conference on Asia and the Global Financial Crisis, Santa Barbara, California (58.4K)

• October 23, 2009 - Financial regulation and supervision after the crisis : the role of the Federal Reserve ... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 54th economic conference, Chatham, Massachusetts (712.9K)

• November 16, 2009 - On the outlook for the economy and policy : at the Economic Club of New York, New York, New York (121.6K)

• December 3, 2009 - Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate (26.2K)

• December 7, 2009 - Frequently asked questions ... remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, Washington, D.C. (129.2K)

2010

• January 3, 2010 - Monetary policy and the housing bubble ... remarks at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association, Atlanta, Georgia (353.3K)

• February 3, 2010 - Remarks ... at the ceremonial swearing-in, Atrium, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C. (12.1K)

• February 10, 2010 - Statement prepared for the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (105.1K)

• February 24, 2010 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (36.5K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, on February 25, 2010

• February 25, 2010 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (36.5K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on February 24, 2010

• March 17, 2010 - The Federal Reserve's role in bank supervision ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (23.9K)

• March 20, 2010 - Preserving a central role for community banking ... remarks at [the] Independent Community Bankers of America, Orlando, Florida (31.0K)

• March 25, 2010 - Federal Reserve's exit strategy. Statement ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (19.9K)

• April 7, 2010 - Economic challenges : past, present, and future ... remarks at the Dallas Regional Chamber, Dallas, Texas (44.1K)

• April 8, 2010 - Economic policy : lessons from history ... remarks at the 43rd annual Alexander Hamilton awards dinner, Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, Washington, D.C. (42.6K)

• April 13, 2010 - Fostering financial literacy ... remarks at the National Bankers Association Foundation, reception (26.4K)

• April 14, 2010 - Economic outlook. Statement ... before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress (26.7K)

• April 20, 2010 - Lessons from the failure of Lehman Brothers ... testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. (14.8K)

• April 21, 2010 - Remarks ... at the New $100 note unveiling event at the U.S. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. (9.9K)

• April 27, 2010 - Achieving fiscal sustainability ... remarks to the National Commission of Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, Washington, D.C. (17.2K)

• May 6, 2010 - The Supervisory Capital Assessment Program : one year later... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 46th annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, Illinois (42.0K)

• May 8, 2010 - Commencement address : the economics of happiness ... remarks at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina (39.7K)

• May 25, 2010 - Central bank independence, transparency, and accountability : remarks at the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies International Conference, Bank of Japan, Tokyo, Japan (65.3K)

• May 30, 2010 - The policy response to the crisis in Korea and other emerging market economies ... remarks at the Bank of Korea's international conference, Seoul, Korea (via video recording) (18.9K)

• June 3, 2010 - Remarks ... at the meeting on addressing the financing needs of Michigan's small businesses, Detroit, Michigan (26.1K)

• June 9, 2010 - Economic and financial conditions and the federal budget : statement before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. (29.8K)

• June 9, 2010 - Fostering workforce development ... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and Community College Workforce Alliance forum on Workforce Development, Richmond, Virginia (24.2K)

• June 16, 2010 - Remarks on "The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System" ... at the Squam Lake conference, New York, New York (30.4K)

• July 12, 2010 - Restoring the flow of credit to small businesses ... remarks ... at the Federal Reserve Meeting Series: Addressing the Financing Needs of Small Businesses, Washington, D.C. (42.9K)

• July 21, 2010 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate (125.7K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on July 22, 2010

• July 22, 2010 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (125.6K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, on July 21, 2010

• August 2, 2010 - Challenges for the economy and state governments : remarks at the annual meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments, Charleston, South Carolina (55.3K)

• August 27, 2010 - The economic outlook and monetary policy ... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming (67.7K)

• September 2, 2010 - Causes of the Recent Financial and Economic Crisis : statement ... remarks before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, Washington, D.C. (102.2K)

• September 24, 2010 - On the implication of the financial crisis for economics ... remarks at the conference co-sponsored by the Bendheim Center for Finance and the Center for Economic Policy Studies, Princeton, New Jersey (88.0K)

• September 30, 2010 - Welcoming remarks ... at the Federal Reserve System Town Hall Meeting with Educators, Washington, D.C. (28.4K)

• September 30, 2010 - Statement ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (34.7K)

• October 4, 2010 - Fiscal sustainability and fiscal rules ... remarks at the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, Providence, Rhode Island (66.9K)

• October 15, 2010 - Monetary policy objectives and tools in a low-inflation environment ... remarks at Revisiting Monetary Policy in a Low-Inflation Environment , a conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (48.1K)

• October 19, 2010 - Brief remarks ... at the grand opening of the Junior Achievement Finance Park, Fairfax, Virginia (23.0K)

• October 25, 2010 - Welcoming remarks ... at Mortgage Foreclosures and the Future of Housing Finance, a joint conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Arlington, Virginia (39.3K)

• November 19, 2010 - Rebalancing the global recovery ... remarks at the sixth European Central Bank Central Banking conference, Frankfurt, Germany (100.4K)

• November 19, 2010 - Panel discussion at the European Central Bank : Emerging from the crisis : where do we stand? : remarks at the sixth European Central Bank Central Banking conference, Frankfurt, Germany (38.6K)

2011

• January 7, 2011 - Statement ... before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, Washington, D.C. (38.2K)

• February 3, 2011 - The economic outlook and macroeconomic policy ... remarks at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. (45.9K)

• February 9, 2011 - The economic outlook and monetary and fiscal policy : statement ... before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. (117.2K)

• February 17, 2011 - Statement about the Federal Reserve'€™s implementation of the Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. (29.2K)

• February 18, 2011 - Global imbalances : links to economic and financial stability ... remarks at the Banque de France Financial Stability Review launch event, Paris, France (39.3K)

• March 1, 2011 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate (51.5K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on March 2, 2011

• March 2, 2011 - Semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (40.1K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, on March 1, 2011

• March 2, 2011 - Challenges for state and local governments : remarks at the 2011 annual awards dinner of the Citizens Budget Commission, New York, New York (50.6K)

• March 23, 2011 - Community banking in a period of recovery and change ... remarks at the Independent Community Bankers of America national convention, San Diego, California (44.1K)

• April 4, 2011 - Clearinghouses, financial stability, and financial reform ... remarks ... at the 2011 Financial Markets conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Stone Mountain, Georgia (60.7K)

• April 12, 2011 - Statement ... provided for the record of a hearing conducted by the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. (86.0K)

• April 27, 2011 - Press Conference with Chairman of the FOMC, Ben S. Bernanke (74.8K)
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• April 29, 2011 - Community development in challenging times ... remarks ... at the Federal Reserve Community Affairs Research conference, Arlington, Virginia (45.7K)

• May 5, 2011 - Implementing a macroprudential approach to supervision and regulation ... remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 47th annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, Illinois (48.5K)

• May 12, 2011 - Statement ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. (29.1K)

• May 12, 2011 - Remarks ... at the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce annual gala, Washington, D.C. (25.0K)

• May 16, 2011 - Promoting research and development : the government's role ... remarks at the conference New Building Blocks for Jobs and Economic Growth , Georgetown University (58.8K)

• June 7, 2011 - The U.S. economic outlook ... remarks ... at the International Monetary conference, Atlanta, Georgia (53.4K)

• June 14, 2011 - Fiscal sustainability : remarks at the annual conference of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Washington, D.C. (42.6K)

• July 13, 2011 - Statement ... before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (48.0K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate on July 14, 2011

• July 14, 2011 - Statement ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (34.8K)
  Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, on July 13, 2011

• July 21, 2011 - Statement ... before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate (37.3K)

• August 26, 2011 - The near- and longer-term prospects for the U.S. economy... remarks ... at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming (47.2K)

• September 8, 2011 - The U.S. economic outlook ... remarks ...at the Economic Club of Minnesota 2011-2012 season inaugural luncheon, Minneapolis, Minnesota (41.6K)

• September 15, 2011 - Opening remarks ... at Regulation of Systemic Risk, a conference cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Board and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Washington, D.C. (38.3K)

• September 28, 2011 - Lessons from emerging market economies on the sources of sustained growth ... remarks at the Cleveland Clinic Ideas for Tomorrow Series, Cleveland, Ohio (73.9K)

• October 4, 2011 - Statement ... remarks ... before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, Washington, D.C. (40.6K)

• October 18, 2011 - The Effects of the Great Recession on Central Bank Doctrine and Practice: Remarks at the 56th Economic Conference,, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (63.9K)

• November 9, 2011 - Welcoming remarks at the Conference on Small Business and Entrepreneurship during an Economic Recovery ... Washington, D.C. (33.3K)

• November 10, 2011 - Remarks ... at Town Hall Meeting with Soldiers and their families, Fort Bliss, Texas (38.6K)