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not much the Fed can do about gas prices, per se.
Wednesday, Apr. 27, 2011

Open quote[There's] not much the Fed can do about gas prices, per se.Close quote

  • BEN BERNANKE,
  • chairman of the Federal Reserve, in his first-ever press conference, said of the Fed's inability to curb rising gas prices nationwide, which in some states are over $4 a gallon
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