The Fed’s current interest rate increases are to tamp down the possibly very dangerous effects of fiscal recklessness during a time of a booming U.S. economy.
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Economic Reason Returning to Turkey?
The surprisingly strong interest rate hike in Turkey makes a recession even more likely.
Turkey’s Next Challenge: How Bad Can Inflation Get?
How Turkey’s central bank plans to regain market confidence that it will eventually hit its 5% inflation target again remains a mystery.
Fed Needs to Rethink How to Tighten Monetary Policy
The Federal Reserve going about the process of tightening in the wrong way could have severe global repercussions.
The U.S. Fed and the Seven-Year Itch
The peculiar logic of raising interest rates because you pre-announced it
Why the Fed Should Start Tightening
If the Fed wants to wait for economic circumstances that are perfectly balanced for a rate rise, that day might never come.
Ben Bernanke, the Law Breaker? The Fed’s “Other” Rate Dilemma
A look at the unconventional policy measures of the Federal Reserve.
Should China Deregulate Finance?
Why is it in the world’s best interest for China to go slow on deregulating its financial system?
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