We Need to Talk about the Federal Funds Rate
October 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024
We Need to Talk about the Federal Funds Rate
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The Federal Reserve directly controls a rate that for a long time drove interest rates. Does it still work that way? Cato's Jai Kedia <a href="https://www.cato.org/blog/borrowing-rates-are-significantly-less-correlated-feds-policy-rate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">looked at the evidence</a>.<hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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