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As long as economic activity and prices improved, they added, the bank would "continue to raise the policy interest rate and adjust the degree of monetary accommodation".
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He went on to earn two master’s degrees, a doctorate and a law degree.
“Now we have people calling us to a large degree,” said David DeNunzio, chairman of global M&A at Wells Fargo.
But as temperatures fall below about 50 degrees F, they get harder, noisier and less grippy.
“We have a high degree of confidence. What was lacking was capital,” he said.
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