Interest rates plunge on Bernanke’s downbeat view

Interest rates plunge on Bernanke’s downbeat view
Interest rates fell sharply in the Treasury market after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke issued a downbeat assessment of the U.S. economy. Bernanke’s comments before Congress Wednesday sent stock prices plunging and Treasury prices sharply higher. The… United States Treasury security – Ben Bernanke – Federal Reserve System – Government – Central bank

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