CentralBanking.com’s subscribers back Bernanke
A clear majority of voters in CentralBanking.com's first poll want to see Ben Bernanke serve a second term at the helm of the Fed.
The results showed 72% of voters wanted President Barack Obama to reappoint Ben Bernanke. A fifth thought that he should not be reappointed and 8% were unsure.
The results suggest that central bankers are, like markets, overwhelmingly in favour of Bernanke serving a second term.
A Bloomberg poll, released Wednesday showed almost three quarters of investors and
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