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Janet Yellen: “We see absolutely no need to consider any possibility of raising rates.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
We see absolutely no need to consider any possibility of raising rates.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen states that rates won't be raised if unemployment is above 6.5 percent.

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