The 55-year-old Bernanke was appointed Fed chairman by Republican President George W.Bush, and took office in February,2006.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

The optimistic thing is I think that we have a very good Fed chairman and we have coordinated efforts by central banks around the world and we're doing things that are attempts to prevent the collapse of the financial institutions.

积极的方面在于,我认为我们有一个很优秀的美联储主席,并且我们有世界各地的中央银行,协调的努力,而且我们正做着试图,阻止金融机构崩溃的事情。

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Arthur Burns, chairman of the Fed, There's a big inflation run up to Richard Nixon's reelection in 1972.

亚瑟·伯恩斯，前美联储主席，当时出现了严重的通货膨胀,一直持续到1972年,理查德·尼克松连任总统。

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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke says some misaligned pay systems encouraged executives to take excessive risks.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

But Fed chairman Ben Bernanke countered, saying the central bank's expertise in setting monetary policy makes it uniquely qualified to identify risks to the financial system.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

But former Fed Chairman, now White House adviser, Paul Volcker disagreed.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Under legislation proposed by Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd, the Fed would be given more power to regulate large financial institutions but would no longer supervise smaller banks, those with assets under 50 billion dollars.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17