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A few years ago, shortly after Jay Powell was appointed chair of the US Federal Reserve, I spotted him sitting in a central bankers’ meeting. He looked like the class swot: as his counterparts gossiped nonchalantly, Powell sat in the front row, diligently taking notes during every speech.
The reason? Since Powell lacked the economics PhD and/or professorship…
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