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Politics

Ben Bernanke Defends Easy Money Policy

Brazil has said quantitative easing hurts emerging economies like its own

Reason Staff | 10.15.2012 8:30 AM

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Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has defended the central bank's measures to bolster the US economy.

Brazil has said US monetary easing to keep interest rates low and weaken the dollar has hurt emerging economies.

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