PEORIA MAGAZINE August 2022

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ECON CORNER

W elcome back to Peoria Magazine’s Econ Corner, a recurring feature in which we pose questions to experts about various economic issues and how they affect our lives and careers here in central Illinois. Dr. Jeffrey R. Brown , Dean of the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, founding Director of the U of I’s Center for Business and Public Policy, and former member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers provides this month’s analysis. PeoriaMagazine (PM): It has always been a balancing act for the Federal Reserve — how to take action to slow the economy

An Interview with Dr. Jeffrey R. Brown

INTERVIEW BY MIKE BAILEY

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