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A Malignant, Dysfunctional Monetary System

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May 3, 2023

A Malignant, Dysfunctional Monetary System
When a monetary policy measures its success by how much economic devastation it is producing, that’s a good sign that that is one malignant, dysfunctional system.  But that is precisely what the Federal Reserve is doing with its policy of rapid, dramatic interest-rate increases. It measures the success of its program by how many people and businesses, especially in the housing industry, …

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