Fed independence is a really big deal. I'm glad to see that it still exists.
bix6 3 hours ago [-]
It’s not actually independent.
chunky1994 3 hours ago [-]
In what sense?
By and large it is independent of the whims of the administration because of its goals (specific inflation and unemployment targets) being more or less contraindicative to what administrations want to do (spend money)
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By and large it is independent of the whims of the administration because of its goals (specific inflation and unemployment targets) being more or less contraindicative to what administrations want to do (spend money)
two dozen posts? three? assisted by the human printer
and with $6.50 diesel this week, maybe $7 next week by December millions more are going to be living out of their (dead) cars