Ex-Fed Chief Bernanke: US economic growth could face a challenging slowdown

Former Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Ben Bernanke was on the wires last minutes, via Bloomberg, speaking at the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington think tank.

Key Quotes:

“U.S. economic growth could face a challenging slowdown.

US economy faces a "Wile E. Coyote" moment in 2020.

The $1.5 trillion in personal and corporate tax cuts and a $300 billion increase in federal spending signed by President Donald Trump "makes the Fed's job more difficult all around" because it's coming at a time of very low U.S. unemployment

What you are getting is a stimulus at the very wrong moment.

The economy is already at full employment."