Jerome Powell: “It would be very helpful and very important that there be additional…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2020

It would be very helpful and very important that there be additional fiscal support for the economy.

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Powell stresses the need for fiscal support to help the economy during winter challenges.

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Jerome Powell: “It would be very helpful and very important that there be additional fiscal support for the economy.”