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Fed delay on raising interest rates ‘was a mistake,’ Bernanke says

By Zach Halaschak
Published May 16, 2022 3:30pm ET
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Fed delay on raising interest rates ‘was a mistake,’ Bernanke says
In this Oct. 6, 2015 file photo, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is interviewed by Maria Bartiromo during her "Mornings with Maria Bartiromo" program, on the Fox Business Network, in New York. | (Richard Drew/AP)

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the central bank waited too long in addressing inflation.

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