Fed Chair Powell Encourages Public Service and Democracy at Princeton Graduation
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Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chair and Princeton graduate, revealed he initially found economics boring and useless, but later recognized its importance after a diverse career including law, investment banking, and government service, culminating in his appointment as Fed Chair.
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