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Janet Yellen: “More jobs are good for the economy.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
More jobs are good for the economy.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen emphasizes the positive impact of job growth on the economy.

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