Monthly Market Risk Update: April 2024 [SlideShare]
Econ214 macroeconomics Chapter 14
1. Prepared By Brock Williams
Chapter 14
The Federal
Reserve and
Monetary Policy
Little did Ben S. Bernanke know when
he took over the reins as chairman of
the Federal Reserve on February 1,
2006, that he would face a novel and
complex crisis brought on by the fall in
housing prices and its reverberations
throughout the entire financial system
in 2007 and 2008.