February 7
8:58 pm Feb 7, 2012

Bernanke: U.S. Labor Market ‘Long Way’ From Normal

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  • Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the House Budget Committee last week.

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  • "Unemployement - The Jobless rate"

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    • "John Ryding, chief economist at RDQ Economics, speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)"
    • "Unemployement - The jobless rate unexpectedly fell to 8.3 percent in January"
    • "According to the report the economy added 243,000 jobs last month"
    • "The unemployment rate of 8.3% understates the weakness of the labor market - Bernanke said"
    • "Bernanke also reiterated that the benchmark interest rate will probably stay near zero at least through late 2014"
    • "Stocks rose as Greece ’s government made progress on measures to secure international aid"

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  • Responding to a question I asked, Chrmn Bernanke said we need some "major changes" in our fiscal path

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  • Sen Portman to Bernanke: "If labor force participation was where it was at 66%, unemployment would be over 10%" ... and scene

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