JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The wide divergence of opinion within the Federal Reserve over when to wind down its unprecedented support for the U.S. economy was on full display on Friday, starkly ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Ben Bernanke might not be giving Trichet-style press conferences, but he is at least taking to the op-ed page ...

Markets threw a taper tantrum today after the Fed’s policy meeting. Things only got worse during Chairman Bernanke’s hour-long press conference, a forum added a couple of years ago to help clarify the ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke walks outside of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, at Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole, Wyo. Bernanke made clear Friday that ...

Bernanke, who steps down as head of the US central bank at month's end, gave an upbeat assessment of the US economy in coming quarters. But he tempered the good news in housing, finance and fiscal ...

The FOMC decision to allow Bernanke to lay out the plan for reducing QE was "inappropriately timed," says St. Louis Fed chief Jim Bullard, explaining his dissent, and wondering how the committee can ...