Bernanke, Geithner and Paulson to conduct forensic analysis of 2008 crisis

Protagonists of US crisis response to lead research project

US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke
Ben Bernanke (centre): will look into the design decisions that went into the crisis response

Three of the most important US figures from the time of the global financial crisis are to lead a research project into the design decisions that went into the crisis-fighting measures they employed.

Former Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke and former Treasury secretaries Tim Geithner and Hank Paulson will look to produce a “coherent and detailed explanation” of the “dozens” of decisions that went into the crisis response, according to the Brookings Institution, at which Bernanke is now a

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