September 24, 2010 Reading Time: < 1 minute

“This is Tom Hoenig’s moment, and it’s a strange one. In Washington, he is the burr in Fed Chairman Bernanke’s saddle: the rogue heartland banker who keeps dissenting alone—for the sixth straight time on Sept. 21—to protest the Fed’s rock-bottom interest-rate policy. Hoenig warns that the Bernanke majority is setting the country up for an as-yet-unknown asset bubble: the next dot-com or subprime craze.” Read more

“Thomas Hoenig is Fed Up” 
Paul M. Barrett and Scott Lanman 
Bloomberg Businessweek, September 23, 2010. 

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