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Remarks by Yellen at Press Conference Ahead of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meetings
As we gather, America’s strong economic performance continues to serve as a key engine for resilient global economic performance. The Biden Administration has driven a historically fast and inclusive economic recovery and is now focused on driving progress on our medium- and long-term economic agenda. U.S. GDP growth over the past year has been strong. Our labor market is healthy. And inflation has come down significantly from its peak, though we continue to take action to address the high costs of key household expenses. In brief, the U.S. economy is in far better shape than many predicted this time last year, and ... (full story)