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On the recordMay 30, 2022
Janet Yellen, who earlier tonight told Wolf Blitzer that she was wrong to call it transitory when she said that inflation had posed only a small risk.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted to Wolf Blitzer that she was incorrect in labeling inflation as transitory.

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