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Yes, This Economy Is Confusing

The Assignment with Audie Cornish

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Is the Fed Really Controlling the Economy?

There's no indications of any of that Volcker pain showing up. The economy is a collection of millions of decisions made by millions of people every day. "Think about trying to steer an ocean liner, right? If you wait until you get to the dock and then think about hitting the brakes," he says.

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