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Janet Yellen: “At the same time, inflation is very low, and while we have indicated that a good share of that is for reasons we believe…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2015
At the same time, inflation is very low, and while we have indicated that a good share of that is for reasons we believe will be transitory...
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen explains the current low inflation and its expected transitory nature.

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