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Bernanke Offers Mixed Economic Forecast

The economy is likely to experience continued growth next year but there are some "important headwinds" that will "prevent the expansion from being as robust as we would hope," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today.

By Claude R. Marx | Updated on November 15, 2009

The economy is likely to experience continued growth next year but there are some “important headwinds” that will “prevent the expansion from being as robust as we would hope,” Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today.

In a speech to the Economic Club of New York Bernanke said constrained lending and sluggish job growth are sources of concern in the months ahead.

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