Stop the printing presses: Why the Fed should target a hard 2% inflation cap
The optimal target for inflation is a range, so that businesses are not discouraged from risk-taking and consumers are not ...
Where Does Money Come From?
The US Treasury runs the nation’s mints. Those mints print money. However, they do not print new money, per se. The only way ...
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Will the Federal Reserve Blame Tariffs for the Price Inflation the Fed Creates?
Tariffs, like oil prices, may have relevant implications on numerous trade factors, but they do not cause price inflation.
Bond Traders Await Payrolls Print That May Vindicate Fed Caution
US Treasuries traded in a narrow range ahead of jobs data that may fuel bets policymakers will stay cautious, with interest-rate moves on hold for months. Most Read from BloombergCitadel to Leave ...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...
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Stop the money-printing press: Why the Fed should target a hard 2% inflation cap
The U.S. Federal Reserve has initiated its every ... However, it did print about $4.8 trillion in new money to support the overly generous COVID relief to households and businesses from President ...