Dallas Fed chief responds to Rand Paul’s ‘Audit the Fed’ bill
Late last month, Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul reintroduced the bipartisan Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015. Rand Paul on Senate floor/Video Screen Shot Known widely as “Audit the Fed,” More...
Inflation Since The American Revolution
This chart just had to be shared. From Michael Krieger who posted this chart: inflation was virtually unheard of until the Creature from Jekyll Island (the Federal Reserve) took over. However, more importantly, More...
Federal Reserve announced QE3, spending billions on mortgages
While the Federal Reserve lowered its forecast for growth slightly this year, the central bank sees the economy improving somewhat in 2013. Photo/donkeyhotey donkeyhotey.wordpress.com The 19 members of the Federal More...
Ben Bernanke says Fed can do more, setting up another stimulus
Chairman Ben Bernanke made clear Friday that the Federal Reserve will do more to boost the economy because of high U.S. unemployment and an economic recovery that remains “far from satisfactory.” He More...
Bernanke warns of recessions, asks Congress to act adding that the Fed is ready to help
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn’t paint a pretty picture of the US economy on Tuesday, warning that Congress needs to act to avert a budget crisis. Official portrait of Federal Reserve Chairman More...
‘Audit the Fed’ bill passes Committee with no vocal opposition
Texas Congressman Ron Paul’s signature legislation that he has been fighting for for three decades was unanimously passed in the the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee More...
Federal Reserve vice chair Janet Yellen: ‘Low interest rates can contribute to financial bubbles’
Low interest rates can contribute to financial bubbles even if they are not a primary culprit, Janet Yellen said in her first speech as vice chair of the Federal Reserve. photo/donkey hotey Just as the concern rises More...
