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Ben Bernanke: Person of the Year
Iyer, Lakshmi; Weinzierl, Matthew C.Case HBS-710051-EEconomicsIn response to the economic and financial crisis of 2008-2009, the Federal Reserve greatly expanded the scale and scope of its activities. Though lauded by many experts for its actions, the Fed and its chairman, Ben Bernanke, faced harsh criticism from some public commentators and members of Congress. This document summarizes that criticism and Chairman Bernanke's responses to it, highlighting the tension between congressional oversight of the Fe...Starting at €8.20