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On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
We only want to move to more normal levels of interest rates if it is consistent with achieving our objectives of 2 percent inflation and maximum employment.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen discusses the conditions for normalizing interest rates.

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