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Ben Bernanke will step back into the classroom this semester to teach college students about the Federal Reserve.

Ben Bernanke is about to hand Timothy Geithner a very large check.

Fed chief Ben Bernanke told a panel of Congress on Tuesday that the central bank expects growth in the second half of the year to be "more rapid" than the first half of the year, but says the economy still faces headwinds.

Three Federal Reserve officials are starting to speak out about why they disagree with Chairman Ben Bernanke on the central bank's latest policy move.

It would be "treasonous" if Chairman Ben Bernanke tried to use Federal Reserve policy to stimulate the economy before the election, Texas Governor Rick Perry said at a campaign stop in Iowa.

Ben Bernanke renewed his calls to Congress to stop holding the debt ceiling hostage.

The economy lost some momentum recently, Ben Bernanke acknowledged Tuesday, but the Federal Reserve chairman is still optimistic that the recovery will pick up again in the second half of the year.

If Ben Bernanke goes to sleep at night cursing the names of Barack Obama and Paul Ryan, you can hardly blame him.

The Federal Reserve chairman's job has just gotten a lot tougher.

Tight-lipped Ben Bernanke is coming further out of his shell.

Ever since the Federal Reserve announced its plans to stimulate the U.S. economy with a $600 billion bond-buying spree, chairmen Ben Bernanke has come under fire from critics.

Today in a speech in Germany, he fired back. Jennifer Collins reports.