How Long Will Fed Chief Bernanke Lead Federal Reserve?

NPR | May 14, 2013 10:19 a.m.

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Steve Inskeep talks to David Wessel of "The Wall Street Journal" about who might succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve, and what challenges the new Fed Chief will face. Bernanke has been Federal Reserve chairman for some of the most tumultuous years in the Fed's 100-year history. His second, four-year term expires in January.