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The Fed's Decision to Hike Rates

The Fed was supposed to hike rates so that inflation will come down. It has come down but it's still not at the 2% target. The question is do you keep on hiking rates until inflation is at 2 or do you keep rates high? We don't really understand the full ramifications of the spring's bank failures and how it's going to affect lending, he says.

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