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Two Indicators: Inside the Fed, then and now

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Navigating Inflation and Interest Rates

This chapter reflects on the economic landscape of early 2021, focusing on rising inflation amid COVID-19 disruptions and the Federal Reserve's low interest rate strategy. It explores the complexities of fiscal and monetary policy in combating inflation while balancing potential impacts on employment and economic stability.

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