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Inflation or Incentive?

 Inflation or Incentive?

I have been confused as to why the Fed raised the discount rate on Friday.  Typically, increases in short term interest rates by the Fed follow increases in the expectation for short term inflation.  What is unusual about the current situation is that current and expected inflation is low. Read the rest of this entry »

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