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Janet Yellen: “I agree that fiscal policy has been working at cross purposes to monetary policy.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2013
I agree that fiscal policy has been working at cross purposes to monetary policy.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen acknowledges the conflict between fiscal and monetary policies.

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