“Monetary policy can be a powerful tool, but it is not a panacea for the problems currently faced by the U.S. economy...Fostering healthy growth and job creation is a shared responsibility of all economic policy makers.”
Ben Bernanke
http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2011/10/04/bernanke-to-congress-its-all-you-dawg/
"Very generally I think people are quite unhappy with the state of the economy and what’s happening. They blame, with some justification, the problems in the financial sector for getting us into this mess and they're dissatisfied with the policy response here in Washington,"
"On some level I can’t blame them," he said. "Like everyone else, I’m dissatisfied with what the economy is doing right now."
Ben Bernanke
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2011/10/federal-reserve-ben-bernanke.html

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