January 31, 2006

Ben S. Bernanke confirmed as Chairman and member of the Board of Governors

For immediate release

A private swearing-in ceremony for Ben S. Bernanke is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1 at approximately 9 a.m. EST at the Federal Reserve Board. The Senate today confirmed Ben S. Bernanke as the Chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Last Update: January 31, 2006