Jerome Powell: “I think certainly it would be very tough on the rural communities and…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2018

I think certainly it would be very tough on the rural communities and, you know, I think we would feel that at the national level, too.

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Republican · District of Columbia

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Powell emphasizes the broad impact of trade issues on rural communities.

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Jerome Powell: “I think certainly it would be very tough on the rural communities and, you know, I think we would feel that at the…”