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	<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; Ben Bernanke</title>
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		<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; Ben Bernanke</title>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t forget the Fed</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/27/dont-forget-the-fed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Will the economy &#8216;double dip&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/02/will-the-economy-double-dip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there any reason to be worried about inflation now? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is there any reason to be worried about inflation now? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>What Washington should (and shouldn&#8217;t) do</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/03/16/what-washington-should-and-shouldnt-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/?p=771</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is there anything more you think the government should do to try and fix the economy? And when do you think the recession will end? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is there anything more you think the government should do to try and fix the economy? And when do you think the recession will end? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Note to the Fed: Nothing&#8217;s &#8217;shocking&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/02/19/note-to-the-fed-nothings-shocking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the U.S. economy will grow in 2010? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the U.S. economy will grow in 2010? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/19/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>The danger of keeping rates at zero</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/01/13/the-danger-of-keeping-rates-at-zero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Federal Reserve leave rates near zero for all of 2009? If not, when should the Fed start to raise rates? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Federal Reserve leave rates near zero for all of 2009? If not, when should the Fed start to raise rates? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/13/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Get ready for the final rate cut &#8211; will it matter?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/11/get-ready-for-the-final-rate-cut-will-it-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Federal Reserve cut rates again? Will a rate cut help? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Federal Reserve cut rates again? Will a rate cut help?<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/11/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank"> (Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Call it a recession, already</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/11/07/call-it-a-recession-already/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How long do you think the recession will last? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>How long do you think the recession will last? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/07/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Emergency rate cut: &#8216;This better work&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/10/08/emergency-rate-cut-this-better-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What, if anything, can stop the global stock market selloff? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What, if anything, can stop the global stock market selloff? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Money Crisis: Ask Ali</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/23/american-morning-answers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ali velshi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Your home? Your savings? Your job?  How does the current economic crisis affect you?  CNN&#8217;s chief business correspondent Ali Velshi is taking your questions!
Tune in to CNN&#8217;s American Morning at 6am ET as Ali Velshi answers your questions live on air and at cnn.com/am.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><a href="http://www.cnn.com/am"><img class="size-medium wp-image-521 alignleft" title="askali" src="http://cnnmoneytalkback.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/ali_web_blog_new.jpg?w=300&#038;h=176" alt="askali" width="300" height="176" /></a><br />
<strong>Your home? Your savings? Your job?  How does the current economic crisis affect you?  CNN&#8217;s chief business correspondent Ali Velshi is taking your questions!</strong></p>
<p>Tune in to CNN&#8217;s <a href="http://cnn.com/am" target="_self">American Morning</a> at 6am ET as Ali Velshi answers your questions live on air and at <a href="http://cnn.com/am" target="_self">cnn.com/am</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Fed tries to stop the bleeding</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/18/the-fed-tries-to-stop-the-bleeding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the Fed doing a good job trying to end the financial crisis? What more should it do? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is the Fed doing a good job trying to end the financial crisis? What more should it do? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/18/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Bailouts: The new rate cuts</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/17/bailouts-the-new-rate-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AIG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bear Stearns]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the Fed&#8217;s decision to loan $85 billion to AIG a good or bad idea? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is the Fed&#8217;s decision to loan $85 billion to AIG a good or bad idea? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Dear Ben: Leave rates alone!</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/16/dear-ben-leave-rates-alone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you think? Should the Fed cut rates Tuesday? And what about AIG? Is it time for it to be removed from the Dow? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What do you think? Should the Fed cut rates Tuesday? And what about AIG? Is it time for it to be removed from the Dow? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Lehman: Too big to fail?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/10/lehman-too-big-to-fail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should Lehman Brothers be allowed to fail or should the government bail it out? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should Lehman Brothers be allowed to fail or should the government bail it out? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/10/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Market bears alive and well</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/09/market-bears-alive-and-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you think is more likely in the next few months? Dow 13,000 or Dow 10,000? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What do you think is more likely in the next few months? Dow 13,000 or Dow 10,000? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Why the Fed cuts haven&#8217;t worked</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/04/why-the-fed-cuts-havent-worked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the Fed&#8217;s rate cuts will help to stimulate the economy? If so, how long will it take for them to work? (Back to story)
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com&blog=1076882&post=216&subd=cnnmoneytalkback&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the Fed&#8217;s rate cuts will help to stimulate the economy? If so, how long will it take for them to work? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/04/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>The long and winding recession</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/08/22/the-long-and-winding-recession/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Warren Buffett]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is this slump just another cyclical downturn or the beginning of many years of pain for the economy? (Back to story)
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com&blog=1076882&post=202&subd=cnnmoneytalkback&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is this slump just another cyclical downturn or the beginning of many years of pain for the economy? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/22/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>The Fed&#8217;s flight of the doves</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/08/04/the-feds-flight-of-the-doves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the Fed raise interest rates before the presidential election in November? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Will the Fed raise interest rates before the presidential election in November? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/04/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Scared yet? Sure, but don&#8217;t panic.</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/07/15/scared-yet-sure-but-dont-panic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How worried are you about the state of the economy and markets? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>How worried are you about the state of the economy and markets? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/15/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Why the Fed has to ignore inflation</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/07/14/why-the-fed-has-to-ignore-inflation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Fed keep interest rates on hold even though oil prices are still near record highs? (Back to story)
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		<title>Iran holds key to rebound</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How concerned are you about the possibility of rising tension in the Middle East leading to higher oil prices? (Back to story)
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