21st Federal Reserve vice-chair Richard Clarida on Trump, the US election and the 2% inflation target

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Linus Uhlig
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Richard Clarida, who served from 2018 to 2022 as 21st vice-chair of the Federal Reserve, speaks to Investment Week about the upcoming election, the role of the US central bank in the country’s economic framework and whether the Fed left it too late to cut rates.

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