FEB 22, 2012 3:47am ET

Bernanke Tells Builders Lending Rules Are 'Too Tight'

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Fed chairman Ben Bernanke called on regulators to "look carefully" at rules that diminish the origination of prudently underwritten mortgages, telling a gathering of homebuilders that the health of the housing market is central to the vitality of the economy as a whole.

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