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Dudley says credit to remain tight

By Henny Sender in New York

Published: July 29 2009 23:10 | Last updated: July 29 2009 23:10

William Dudley, president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, sought to dispel fears of ­rising inflation on Wednesday, while playing down prospects for a speedy economic recovery in the US.

Mr Dudley’s remarks came against a backdrop of concerns that the expansion of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet, easy monetary policy and aggressive fiscal stimulus would inevitably undermine the value of the US dollar.

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