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Ben Bernanke: “Evaluating the benefits of purchasing long-term Treasury securities.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2009
Evaluating the benefits of purchasing long-term Treasury securities.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the Fed's consideration of purchasing long-term Treasury securities.

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