Fed's Bernanke on oil and the economy
The days of cheap oil appeared to be over and "The recent rise in oil prices has thus been large enough to constitute a significant shock to the economic system," Bernanke said.
"The supply-demand fundamentals seem consistent with the view now taken by oil-market participants
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