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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bernanke Baffled by Troubling Economic Trends This is not really the kind of headline we want to read about the Federal Reserve right now, but top banana Ben Bernanke <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=13907674" title="admitted">acknowledged</a> at a news conference Wednesday that the Fed was “caught off guard by recent signs of deterioration in the economy.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/bernanke_baffled_by_troubling_economic_trends_20110622/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/bernanke_baffled_by_troubling_economic_trends_20110622/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bernanke Baffled by Troubling Economic Trends This is not really the kind of headline we want to read about the Federal Reserve right now, but top banana Ben Bernanke <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=13907674" title="admitted">acknowledged</a> at a news conference Wednesday that the Fed was “caught off guard by recent signs of deterioration in the economy.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/bernanke_baffled_by_troubling_economic_trends_20110622/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/bernanke_baffled_by_troubling_economic_trends_20110622/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com