Balancing Inflation and Growth Part 10 of 13
There was a time, back when I was an outside observer of the Federal Reserve, when commodity future option trading the Fed practiced what some have dubbed opportunistic disinflation. Beginning in the mid-1980s, the FOMC recognized that while recessions sometimes occur, they could not be [...]
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Balancing Inflation and Growth Part 8 of 13
Over the same period, the dollar has declined nearly 3 percent against the euro. We know that monetary policy acts with a lag of commodities trading systems, but even with my well-documented pessimism about the efficacy of lowering the fed funds rate to 3 percent, [...]
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