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Janet Yellen: “Job growth has been pretty solid now for a number of years.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2015
Job growth has been pretty solid now for a number of years.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen notes consistent job growth despite stagnant wage growth.

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