Some Unpleasant Implications for Unemployment Targeters

April 17, 2013

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard discussed whether the FOMC should "put more weight" on unemployment in its decision-making process at the 22nd Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference, New York, N.Y.

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