Ben S. Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, waits to start a Senate Budget Committee hearing in Washington on Feb. 7, 2012. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
Ben S. Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, waits to start a Senate Budget Committee hearing in Washington on Feb. 7, 2012. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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