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Ben Bernanke's Nobel Prize award rewrites the past while darkening future for a single word.

Eurodollar University

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Ben Bernanke's First Quote

Ben Bernanke in 2015, he retires from the Fed his first sentence that he writes in his initial blog post for Brookings. When I was at the Federal Reserve, I occasionally observed that monetary policy is 98% talk and only 2% action. He knows it. The reason it's 98% talk is not because of a financial crisis. It's because the Fed does not take care of the monetary system that causes a financial crisis that spills over into the real economy.

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