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Janet Yellen: “I don't agree that a rules-based policy is a better way to go.”

On the recordJuly 14, 2015
I don't agree that a rules-based policy is a better way to go.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen disagrees with the notion that rules-based policy is superior.

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