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From Global Atlanta: Bernanke Says Tight Mortgage Lending Slowing Recovery

by John Bryant | Nov 17, 2012 | HOPE Global Forums

While banks were right to be more selective in their lending practices after the financial crisis, access to credit for homebuyers may now be getting too tight for the economy's good, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said...

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution: Fed chief says tight credit hindering recovery

by John Bryant | Nov 17, 2012 | HOPE Global Forums

By J. Scott Trubey The housing market, which helped pull the economy into recession, is slowly gaining momentum, but credit standards remain too tight and could be constraining the recovery, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday at a conference in...

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