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Janet Yellen: “The current structure works well, so I would not recommend changes.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
The current structure works well, so I would not recommend changes.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen supports the current Federal Reserve structure and does not recommend changes.

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