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Stimulus, Shtimulus: Kudlow Poo-Poos Fed Chair's Plea For Stimulus Package

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Fed Chair Jay Powell warned on Tuesday that the US economy would suffer if another stimulus package isn't passed, which remains stalled in Congress. House Democrats passed a $2.2 trillion stimulus plan earlier this month, but Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) called the amount 'outlandish.' Too little support would lead to a weak recovery, creating unnecessary hardship for households and businesses. Jay Powell Chair, US Federal Reserve But according to Business Insider, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Sunday that he doesn't agree with that assessment. We are in a strong rebound. Businesses are reopening. We are learning to deal with the virus in a targeted, safe, prevented way. White House Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow Interview, CNN's 'State of the Union'

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