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Ron Wyden: “At the Federal Reserve, Chair Yellen challenged decades of conventional economic wisdom that put too much focus on…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
At the Federal Reserve, Chair Yellen challenged decades of conventional economic wisdom that put too much focus on inflation and deficits.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights Yellen's innovative economic policies during her tenure at the Fed.

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