Jerome Powell said "We want prosperity to be spread as broadly as it possibly can, and we want there to be progress upward for lots of people." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 9, 2019

We want prosperity to be spread as broadly as it possibly can, and we want there to be progress upward for lots of people.

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Jerome Powell emphasizes the importance of broad economic prosperity and upward mobility.

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