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Fed’s Lacker: Policy responses to labour market conditions

Fed’s Lacker: Policy responses to labour market conditions

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Sean Lee
08/05/2012 | 00:37 GMT

Excerpts from speech

  • More severe economic contraction in Europe, while unlikely, could cut into US growth
  • Could take a few years for US to get through glut of foreclosures and for home construction to pick up

(Reuters newswires)

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