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Inflation Strikes Back
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates again, and the Federal Reserve may follow. With inflation rising in both regions, these rate cuts must stop.
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates again, and the Federal Reserve may follow. With inflation rising in both regions, these rate cuts must stop.
There are many reasons for the current U.S. debt, one being that Congress has reduced its constitutional budget duty to a legislative bargaining tool.
Thanks to its masterful monetary policy, the Federal Reserve has given Congress a great window of opportunity to get its fiscal house in order.
The Federal Reserve’s motive was more dramatic than the media will tell us. They basically had no choice but to ‘go big.’
Central banks returning us to very low interest rates could encourage more government debt, risking another inflation episode.
There is a significant risk that the emerging trend of lower interest rates will put us right back where we started just before the recent inflation episode.
As the Federal Reserve readies its first rate cut since the inflation spike, it joins the ECB in facing an economic slowdown with persistent, elevated inflation rates.
For two big reasons, there is still no sight of lower interest rates for Americans.
The Mises Institute has gone on an all-out attack against the Federal Reserve. Why don’t they focus on the real problem in our economy?
We can trace some of the persistently high inflation back to the 2020 pandemic. But this time, it has nothing to do with excessive money printing.