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Jerome Powell: “These regulations [that have been imposed since the 2008 financial crisis] are new and we should be willing to adjust…”

On the recordApril 13, 2016
These regulations [that have been imposed since the 2008 financial crisis] are new and we should be willing to adjust them as we learn.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell emphasizes the need for flexibility in financial regulations as they evolve.

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