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In a speech last week, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said banks across the country are systematically denying loan requests from financially credible small businesses. Bernanke implored community banks to lend more to small businesses, saying they are “crucial to America’s recovery.”

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There have been whispers, or maybe its just wishful thinking, that the Federal Reserve might buy more long-term bonds, lowering interest rates and making housing more affordable. (You know that modified mortgage that didnt work out so well? Have we got a deal for you!)

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U.S. banks may incur more “sizable” loan losses because of bad real estate holdings, a top supervisor with the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank said in prepared testimony.

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Regulators must do all they can to help banks make loans to creditworthy borrowers, especially small businesses, a development that’s critical to strengthening the economic recovery, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago failed to halt speculative real estate lending that led to losses at banks in Indiana and Michigan that were later closed, the central bank’s inspector general said.

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