The Bernanke Agenda

Cool,calm,and collected,Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is driving Wall Street batty.When traders scream about a recessionary 'credit crunch,' the former professor acknowledges their concerns but predicts contin-

Cool, calm, and collected, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is driving Wall Street batty. When traders scream about a recessionary ＂credit crunch,＂ the former professor acknowledges their concerns but predicts contin- ued economic growth. When they plead for easier money, Bernanke and his fellow rate-setters firmly hold the line.