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We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system.

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The amount of currency in circulation is not changing. The money supply is not changing in any significant way.
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Currency Significant Way
The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.
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Able Needs Political
If your uniform isn’t dirty, you haven’t been in the game.
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Dirty Game Graduation
…the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our economic goals
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Goal Investing Levels
The financial crisis appears to be mostly behind us, and the economy seems to have stabilized and is expanding again.
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Economy Expanding Financial
In a manner as nearly consistent as possible with full utilization of economic resources and low and stable inflation. In other words, the best way to get out of trouble is not to get into it in the first place.
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Best Economic Inflation Resources Way
The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence and pressuring US financial markets and institutions.
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Acting Country Financial Lace
The Federal Reserve will not monetize the debt.
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Debt Federal Reserve Reserves
If Wall Street crashes, does Main Street follow? Not necessarily.
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Crash Doe Wall
The economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all dead. If he were around today he might say that, in the long run, we are all on Social Security and Medicare.
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Long might Running
If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus on long-term price stability as monetary policy’s greatest contribution to general economic prosperity and maximum employment.
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Employment Focus Long
If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.
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Depression Earthquake Want
We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system.
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Economy Financial Significant
The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so.
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Months Past Risk
In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels.
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Communication Formal
The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration.
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Adversity People Use

We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system.

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