Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Ben Bernanke
Born: December 13, 1953 (age 71)
Bio: Ben Shalom Bernanke is an American economist at the Brookings Institution who served two terms as chairman of the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States from 2006 to 2014.
Known for:
- The Courage to Act (2015)
- The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis (2013)
- Essays on the great depression (2000)
- Principles of Economics (1982)