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Jerome Powell: “The economy has recovered more quickly, generally, continually.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
The economy has recovered more quickly, generally, continually.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell acknowledges the faster-than-expected economic recovery despite COVID-19 challenges.

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