On the recordJuly 16, 2012
What we need is a strategy which addresses the long-run sustainability issues.
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congress.govWhat we need is a strategy which addresses the long-run sustainability issues.
Bernanke emphasizes the importance of long-term sustainability in economic strategy.
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