In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic
(Book)

"How the federal reserve became the fourth branch of government"--Dust jkt.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-302; 307-308) and index.

In this penetrating look inside the most powerful economic institution in the world, the Federal Reserve, David Wessel illuminates its opaque and undemocratic inner workings, while revealing how its chairman Ben Bernanke led the desperate effort to prevent the world's financial engine from grinding to a halt.