Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated more quantitative easing measures will be pumped into the US economy when it is needed to avert long-term damage, but his lacklustre speech failed to impress those seeking a firmer commitment.
In an eagerly awaited Jackson Hole speech Bernanke said policies to bring down US unemployment numbers have not had the desired effect, with the Federal Reserve ready step in with additional policy...
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