Can the US Federal Reserve really control inflation?
Can the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, rea…
August 31, 2024
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August 31, 2024
Can the US Federal Reserve really control inflation?
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Can the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, really stop inflation? Or is it more committed to inflating asset price bubbles for the rich? Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the Fed's monetary policy, and its implications for average working people.
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