Bloomberg Businessweek

Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides

Nov 7, 2024
Rich Clarida, former Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Diane Swonk, Chief Economist at KPMG, and Bob Michael, Columbia economics professor, analyze the Fed's recent decision to lower interest rates. They delve into the implications for inflation and job markets while discussing historical challenges the Fed faces. The trio highlights the intricate balance between achieving price stability and addressing diverse economic needs. Additionally, they examine the effects of U.S. monetary policies on global capital flows and bond markets, adding depth to the ongoing economic discourse.
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