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Ben Bernanke Quotes - Page 3

It takes about two and a half percent growth just to keep unemployment stable.

"Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's Take On The Economy". "60 minutes" with Scott Pelley, www.cbsnews.com. December 3, 2010.

Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other goals without the income from a job.

"If You're A Saver, Ben Bernanke Has A Special Message For You" by Joe Weisenthal, www.businessinsider.com. September 14, 2012.

One might as well try to perform brain surgery with a sledgehammer.

Remarks by Governor Ben S. Bernanke, before the New York Chapter of the National Association for Business Economics, New York, New York, www.federalreserve.gov. October 15, 2002.

I don't fully understand movements in the gold price.

"Bernanke Puzzled by Gold Rally" by Jon Hilsenrath, blogs.wsj.com. June 9, 2010.

I am very proud of my nerd-dom.

"Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke on Economy: 'Far Too Early to Declare Victory'" by Susanna Kim, abcnews.go.com. March 27, 2012.