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Monetary policy is about money, not interest rates

By Alexander Salter
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Monetary policy is about money, not interest rates

Federal Reserve watchers are in a tizzy over the central bank’s proposed tightening.

Following the recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Federal Reserve officials confirmed they’re planning to hit the brakes. The balance sheet could even shrink in the summer. We might just return to normal monetary policy, something not discussed since COVID-19 nor seen since the 2008 crisis.

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