U.S. Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy

This video originally aired on Wednesday, July 13, 2011.

About This Video

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke presented to the committee the Federal Reserve Board's semiannual report on monetary policy. He warned that if Congress does not raise the debt ceiling the result could be similar to the economic crisis experienced at the end of 2008 into 2009.

Keywords

Business & Commerce, Banking & Financial Markets, Federal Reserve, Economic Policy, U.S. Economy

Related Subjects/Topics

  • Economics
  • Congressional Committees

Speakers

  • Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke