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April 7 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Carol Massar about former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's testimony on his leadership of the central bank. "The Federal Reserve, often in partnership with the other federal banking agencies, was quite active in pursuing consumer protections for mortgage borrowers," Greenspan said in Washington. "Regulations and guidelines, however, do require...

April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Carol Massar about the outlook for legislation overhauling U.S. financial regulation. Democrats and Republicans are continuing negotiations over the measure, including whether to drop a $50 billion industry-supported fund the government would use to break apart failed systemically important firms. (Source: Bloomberg)

May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker about the purpose of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's hearings and the so-called shadow banking system. Baker also discusses the role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the outlook for regulatory overhaul of the financial system. (Source: Bloomberg)

July 16 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin, a member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, talk with Bloomberg's Peter Cook about the potential expiration of tax cuts enacted by President George W. Bush. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, whose backing of the tax cuts helped persuade Congress to pass them, said lawmakers should allow the reductions to expire as scheduled at the end of this...

Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks about the U.S. deficit, economic outlook and tax policies. Baker speaks with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television's "InsideTrack." (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks about the outlook for the U.S. unemployment rate. Baker, speaking with Deirdre Bolton and Peter Cook on Bloomberg Television's "InsideTrack," also discusses potential measures to stimulate economic growth. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks about the relationship between President Barack Obama and corporate America. Baker, speaking with Betty Liu and Al Hunt on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop," also discusses U.S. tax policy and the impact of China's stimulus programs on its economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, talks about the outlook for U.S. budget negotiations and raising the nation's debt limit. He speaks with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television's "InsideTrack." (Source: Bloomberg)

April 27 (Bloomberg) -- Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, discusses the prospects for Federal Reserve policy and Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's news conference today following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. Baker, speaking with Betty Liu and Michael McKee on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop," also talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dean Baker disucsses investments, consumption and inflation on Bloomberg TV, 24 Jan 2012.