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Austan Goolsbee
Executive
Austan Goolsbee is the President of the Chicago Federal Reserve.
Notable Quotes
"We were making progress, making progress. Then we kind of stalled out, and now it's been inching itself up the other way."View Story →
"Rising prices could pressure household budgets and derail consumer spending."View Story →
"I think it's from uncertainty. I think that's what happens when businesses are uncertain and they say we're just going to sit on our hands until we figure out, is the war going to be a temporary shock?"View Story →
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