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In New Interview, Fed Chair Stresses Optimism But Long Road To Recovery

In a spate of recent speeches and interviews, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been calling on lawmakers to do more to stave off long term damage to the economy.

Host Tonya Mosley talks to Jill Schlesinger (@jillonmoney), business analyst for CBS News and host of “Jill On Money,” about Powell’s latest remarks.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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