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Ben Bernanke: “Eventually at some point, the economy will strengthen, inflation may begin to rise, and the Fed will have to begin to…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
Eventually at some point, the economy will strengthen, inflation may begin to rise, and the Fed will have to begin to raise short-term interest rates.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke discusses the future of interest rates as the economy improves.

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