Which president first appointed Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve?
Barack Obama
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Answer
Bernanke was appointed as Chairman of the Federal Reserve by George W. Bush in 2006. He served until 2014, during which time he played a key role in managing the financial crisis of 2008. Prior to his appointment as Chairman, Bernanke had served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2002.
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