Yellen’s obvious qualifications test GOP

Summers Bows Out Of Fed Chair

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This Federal Reserve Chair Race Really Has People Talking

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Jared Bernstein On Summers, Yellen, And Regulating The Financial Markets

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Remaking the Federal Reserve, Building Public Banks and Opting Out of Wall Street

Remaking the Federal Reserve, Building Public Banks and Opting Out of Wall Street
"The Federal Reserve is a privately owned US central bank that acts behind closed doors to create money and set interest rates, and it presently puts the interests of the big banks first."

Federal Reserve: We Got Hacked by Anonymous | Alternet

Federal Reserve: We Got Hacked by Anonymous | Alternet
"The hacktivist collective released the personal information of over 4,000 Wall Street executives during Superbowl Sunday."

Federal Reserve Penalizes MetLife $3.2 Million For Foreclosure Abuses

Federal Reserve Penalizes MetLife $3.2 Million For Foreclosure Abuses: The Federal Reserve will impose a $3.2 million penalty on MetLife Inc. for failing to prevent foreclosure abuses by the bank it oversees, the Associated Press reports. MetLife Bank was among the mortgage lenders cited by the Federal Reserve last year for improperly foreclosing on homeowners, and the penalty is similar to those included in [...]/p