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On the recordJuly 16, 2018
I think, you know, what you have assigned us is literally maximum employment and stable prices, and also financial stability.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia
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Powell discusses the Fed's responsibilities regarding employment and financial stability.

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