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Low short-term interest rates will be needed for a "considerable time," Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told the Joint Economic Committee of Congress on May 7. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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FILE - In this July 25, 2012, file photo, then-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Two of President Barack Obama’s closest first-term advisers will soon spill insider details on the administration’s handling of the early days of the Great Recession, the White House’s cautious response to the Syrian civil war and the genesis of clandestine talks with Iran. The memoirs from former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Geithner will be the latest installments in an often awkward Washington ritual: one-time confidants signing big book contracts to examine a presidency that is ongoing and policy decisions that still are being implemented. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) wraps his arm in a towel during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
