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 | Hi all,
Even though Janet Yellen's confirmation hearing has passed, reading the running commentary on the event is pretty insightful, so I've left it for you below. I've also added a bit on behavioral biases and an article about a Nobel Laureate who doesn't deserve to get overlooked.
Cheers,
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