Stanford University economist John Taylor, in the running for Federal Reserve System Chair

  • Said disappointing U.S. growth since the recession is due to the economic policies that have been pursued by the country
  • "It's really policy that's causing this"
  • "Basic economics says it's possible to grow faster"
  • "This is an opportunity"

Extra detail via Bloomberg

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Taylor spoke at the University of Wisconsin

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ps. I reckon he is only an outside chance.