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On the recordJuly 14, 2014
We certainly do not want to see billions of dollars sucked out of the economy to post unnecessary margin.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen emphasizes the negative economic impact of unnecessary margin requirements on nonfinancial end users.

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