Bernanke Discusses Mortgages And The Future Of Housing Financing
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The Federal Reserve released one of its big policy statements today. With help from Slate, we translated the statement into plain English.

You can click on each sentence below to see our translation line by line. Or click "convert all" to translate the entire statement.

This post was created with Plain English, a tool created by Slate's Jeremy Singer-Vine.

For more: Read our translation of the Fed's November statement (which looked a lot like today's statement).