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Ben Bernanke: “I think that is the first best way to try to address bubbles.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
I think that is the first best way to try to address bubbles.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Bernanke emphasizes the importance of regulation to prevent financial bubbles.

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