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Obama To Nominate Three to Federal Reserve Board

Here are the Obama Administration’s three nominees to the Federal Reserve Board:

Janet Yellen, 63 President, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Prior Positions: Professor, University of California, Berkeley; Chair , White House Council of Economic Advisers; Governor, Federal Reserve Board Education: Yale , Ph.D. (Economics); Brown , B.A. (Economics) Academic Interests: Unemployment and [...]

Looking at the Economy Through Gray Colored Glasses

By Jeff Harding.

[Updated October 1, 2009]

I try to balance my day by reading well known optimist and pessimist economists. My two favorites are Brian Wesbury of First Trust in Chicago as my “Mr. Sunshine” and Dave Rosenberg as my “Joe Btfsplk*” (the name “Dr. Doom” was already taken by Nouriel Roubini). I [...]