The real need is not for more hospital beds. It's for more primary care and keeping people out of hospital beds and emergency rooms.
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The job of the Central Bank is to worry.Alice Rivlin
They've been excellent appointments. These people are in the tradition of strong, well-qualified, non-ideological economists.
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it will be a good long time before there's upward pressure on prices or wages.
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The most nervous-making point at the moment is Brazil, ... The international economy rallied around Brazil and hopes very much the Brazilians will be able to fulfill their part of the bargain with the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and keep their economy from going under.
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It's a technical, fairly difficult job that has no particular political connotations, so I doubt there are any big campaign contributors dying to be on the Fed. And remember, it doesn't pay very well, certainly by Republican standards.
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