The Wall Street Journal is reporting that President Obama plans to nominate Sarah Bloom Raskin, who has headed the Maryland Department of Financial Regulation since 2007, for an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
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Maryland official considered for open Fed seat
Bernanke Confirmation in Doubt
Both ABC News and the Wall Street Journal are saying that the Senate vote to reconfirm Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, whose term expires Jan 31, is no longer a sure thing.
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No Conflict, Just Distraction
The Wall Street Journal (pay site) published a great story today explaining the power of the New York Federal Reserve Bank and its coziness with the very intelligent, extremely rich people who, despite their extraordinary powers of financial intelligence, essentially bankrupted our economy. Stephen Friedman, chairman of the New York Fed, resigned Thursday, saying...
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