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Toplines - Federal Reserve - June 18-19, 2009

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Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted June 18-19, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Does the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board have too much power, not enough power or about the right amount of power over the economy?

46% Too much

11% Not enough

24% About the right amount

19% Not sure

2* Is the Federal Reserve chairman influenced by the President in his decision making or is he truly independent of the administration?

60% He’s influenced

20% He’s truly independent

21% Not sure

3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Ben Bernanke?

4% Very favorable

28% Somewhat favorable

22% Somewhat unfavorable

17% Very unfavorable

29% Not sure

4* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or a very unfavorable opinion of Timothy Geithner?

4% Very favorable

20% Somewhat favorable

20% Somewhat unfavorable

25% Very unfavorable

31% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence