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BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Roben Farzad	Bernanke, Flying by the Seat of His Pants In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic, by David Wessel, is an engrossing look at the central bank's swift reaction to the crisis, and how it is wielding its power.
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BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 Peter Coy	The Bernanke Agenda The Fed chairman feels the pain of subprime borrowers and the Street, but he's got his priorities.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Low Rates Are Here to Stay Don't expect higher rates until well into 2012.
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