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Janet Yellen: “I don't want to overblow the likely impacts.”

On the recordJune 20, 2016
I don't want to overblow the likely impacts.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen expresses caution regarding the potential economic impacts of Brexit.

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