Washington Journal
Economy's Impact on State Pension Funds
2010-03-30T09:20:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTQ5XC8yOTI3ODYtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Keith Brainard talked about the impact the economy is having on state pension liabilities and how states and the federal governments are responding to the funding gap. Currently, public pension funds distribute over $165 billion in yearly benefits to 7.5 million Americans. Mr. Brainard also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Keith Brainard talked about the impact the economy is having on state pension liabilities and how states and the federal governments are res…
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Keith Brainard talked about the impact the economy is having on state pension liabilities and how states and the federal governments are responding to the funding gap. Currently, public pension funds distribute over $165 billion in yearly benefits to 7.5 million Americans. Mr. Brainard also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Keith Brainard talked about the impact the economy is having on state pension liabilities and how states and the federal governments are res… read more
Keith Brainard talked about the impact the economy is having on state pension liabilities and how states and the federal governments are responding to the funding gap. Currently, public pension funds distribute over $165 billion in yearly benefits to 7.5 million Americans. Mr. Brainard also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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