May 25, 2015
By: David Scutt
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The former US Federal Reserve chairman is speaking on ‘the future of the global

Ben Bernanke, once most powerful banker in the world, is in Sydney this week.

economy’ at the World Business Forum on Thursday.

Dr Bernanke, now an active blogger and economic advisor to the private sector, served as the Fed’s top banker from 2006 to 2014.

While he no longer presides over Fed decision making, with global economic growth continuing to disappoint, his speech will be closely analysed nonetheless.     [FULL  STORY]