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Fed's Fisher: printing money does 'no good' if firms won't hire

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's super-easy monetary policies will do little to boost jobs if businesses remain uncertain about the outlook for taxes, government spending, and regulation, a top Fed official said on Wednesday.Full story

Bernanke's prepared testimony to Joint Economic Committee

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Below is the text of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's prepared testimony on the U.S. economy to the congressional Joint Economic Committee on Wednesday. Full story

Bernanke's dangerous optimism: James Saft

(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is an optimist about economic growth in the coming decades, rejecting "depressing" views about a slowdown to put his faith in collaborative innovation driven by a jackpot culture for inventors. Full story

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Daniel Arbess, Perella Weinberg Partners, explains why he believes the Fed's monetary policy is the only game in town for now, and reveals why he sees strong positives in housing and energy.

  Fed's Fisher: 'This is a Judgmental Business'

"It's a constant evaluative process," says Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher, discussing how central bankers are able to gauge the success of its monetary policy.

  Dow on the Road to 15,000?

Edward Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research, provides his perspective on the market's rally and the Fed's monetary policy.

  Japan's Policy Could Spark 'Currency Wars': Pro

The FMHR crew weighs in on how to play the market's pullback. And Paul Richards, UBS discusses the likely outcome from Japan's aggressive monetary policy and how to trade it.

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CNBC's Steve Liesman reports on comments made by Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota on monetary policy, GDP and unemployment targets.

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