Ben Bernanke

Ben Shalom BernankeBernanke's first name is Ben, not Benjamin and "Ben Shalom" is not abbreviated. (ref: "Big Ben", Slate, October 24, 2005) https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/nominations/106.html (born December 13, 1953) is an American economist of Jewish descent.www.federalreserve.gov He was the Chair of the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States.

He won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2022.Press release: The Prize in Economic Sciences 2022

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