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Bear Stearns Rescue

United States · Economy / Federal Reserve. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2008

Ben Bernanke16 March 2008

Washington · Economy / Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve supports the Bear Stearns transaction to reduce systemic financial risk.

Names involved

Ben Bernanke

Provenance

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