Title: The Federal reserve and the financial crisis
Description: In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the role of the Federal Reserve in the economy. In this unusual event, Bernanke revealed important background and insights into the central bank's crucial actions during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Subjects: Financial crises, United States. Federal Reserve Board, United States, Monetary policy, Economic policy, Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009, Federal Reserve banks, United states, federal reserve board, Federal reserve banks, Monetary policy, united states, United states, economic policy, 2009-
Places: United States
Time periods: 2009-