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Fed Chairman Powell on Economic Education

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Fed Chair Powell discussing importance of economic education and role of the Federal Reserve with students and educators at today's townhall meeting.
  • Powell touched upon jobs market: "public-facing jobs in the service sector as I mentioned, travel, leisure, hospitality, those are disproportionately held by women, by lower-waged earners and by people of color."
  • "It may be that some of these people will have a harder time finding their way back into the workforce without more education and training and, you know, we think it is important that we continue to support those people as they find their way back into the workforce."

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