Bernanke Goes Prime Time

March 13, 2009 1:43 PM EDT
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is taking his case to the American people in a prime time interview with 60 Minutes Sunday night at 7PM ET.

Ben Bernanke will explain what went wrong with America's financial system, how it caused the economic crisis, what the Federal Reserve is doing to help fix it and when he expects the crippling recession to end.

Chairman Bernanke talks about the failure of Lehman Brothers, the rescue plan for AIG and the Fed's extraordinary actions taken since the beginning of the economic crisis. The Fed chairman also discusses how regulation might change in the future in this double-length segment.

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