Stimulus under Trump would come at ‘substantial cost,’ Fed official warns

Published January 17, 2017 3:54pm ET



New government spending or tax cuts could aid the Federal Reserve’s efforts to boost the recovery, a Fed official said Tuesday, but at the “substantial cost” of raising the federal debt.

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