Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday evening that Congress has made “significant progress” on financial regulatory reform and looked forward to final enactment in a matter of “a few weeks.” Bernanke, speaking at a conference sponsored by the Squam Lake Group of academic economists and former policymakers, was generally supportive of the legislation as it is taking shape, but expressed some reservations about the Fed being given too much responsibility as a “systemic risk” regulator – iMarketNews
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