Janet Yellen is the Wolf of Main Street

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One analyst complained that Yellen was 'winging it' and was 'not helpful'. Exactly., From Images

One analyst complained that Yellen was 'winging it' and was 'not helpful'. Exactly.
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In her comments today, Yellen showed a sensitivity to the economy as real people experience it: mortgages that are hard to get, businesses that aren� �� t investing, � ��"kids shacking up with their families� �� , people dropping out of the labor force because they can� �� t find jobs. This is a sensible view - a view of the economy with a real and human face - but Wall Street hates that. Wall Street thrives on numbers. It believes the highest and best use of the Federal Reserve� �� s time is coddling the financial world. The Fed is no longer coddling. It is cutting its Wall Street-centric stimulus program, called quantitative easing, and it� �� s ending its cheat sheet for traders.

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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.