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Ben Bernanke: “Bernanke told Capitol Hill lawmakers worry about rising inflation could complicate attempts to stimulate the economy.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2008
Bernanke told Capitol Hill lawmakers worry about rising inflation could complicate attempts to stimulate the economy.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke addresses concerns to lawmakers regarding inflation and economic stimulation.

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