On the recordMarch 30, 2009
Fiscal monetary stimulus may provide broader support for the economy than monetary policy alone.
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congress.govFiscal monetary stimulus may provide broader support for the economy than monetary policy alone.
Bernanke emphasizes the importance of fiscal stimulus alongside monetary policy.
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