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On the recordJuly 15, 2014
Even after the Committee ends these purchases, the Federal Reserve's sizable holdings of longer-term securities will help maintain accommodative financial conditions, thus supporting further progress in returning employment and inflation to mandate-consistent levels.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen explains the impact of the Fed's securities holdings on employment and inflation.

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