The Federal Reserve and Money Supply If "taxation without representation" could rally the colonists against the British Crown in 1776, tight money and ruinous interest rates
Date Submitted: 01/31/2004 18:01:17
Category: / Business & Economy / Economics
Length: 14 pages (3718 words)
Category: / Business & Economy / Economics
Length: 14 pages (3718 words)
The Federal Reserve and Money Supply
If "taxation without representation" could rally the colonists against the British Crown in 1776, tight money and ruinous interest rates might be cause for populist revolt in our own day. Federal Reserve monetary policy also has onerous social burdens, measured by huge changes in aggregate output, income, and employment.
The imperious Fed, much like the English Crown two centuries ago, formulates and carries out its policy directives without democratic input, …
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