Ben Bernanke Quotes

I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.

Ben Bernanke

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• I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Country
  • Risk
  • Chinese