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Jerome Powell: “We are trying to get as much of the economy and as many of the workers across that bridge to the post-pandemic economy.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2020
We are trying to get as much of the economy and as many of the workers across that bridge to the post-pandemic economy.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell discusses efforts to support the economy during the pandemic recovery.

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