Ex-Fed Chairman Bernanke ‘Puzzled’ by Market Indifference to Political Risk

(Reuters) Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday that he is “puzzled” by how little markets have reacted to major political risks, and skeptical about the Trump administration’s ability to fulfill its pledges to stoke faster growth.”It puzzles me that markets are very blasé about political risk until the last minute,” Bernanke said during a discussion on stage at SALT, a financial industry conference in Las Vegas affiliated with Skybridge Capital.

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