Bernanke is "Times'" Man of the Year | Print | E-mail
Written by Charles Scaliger
Wednesday, 16 December 2009 15:51
With the expiration of one of the most turbulent years, economically speaking, in American history, it is not surprising that Time magazine has recognized Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as Man of the Year. In an era of unbridled optimism gone bust, the ubiquitous media presence of the unassuming Princeton economist who has become — in Time’s panegyrical prose — “our mild-mannered economic overlordâ€