Fed chairman says recession possible

Thursday, April 3, 2008

WASHINGTON -- For the first time, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke acknowledged the U.S. could reel into recession from the powerful punches of housing, credit and financial crises. Yet he was coy about the Fed's next move.

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