Posted on 09/04/2020 3:40:56 PM PDT by knighthawk
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell admitted last week at the virtual Jackson Hole symposium that the Fed has undershot its 2% annual inflation target consistently for the last several years.
The Fed is tacitly admitting that its deflationary monetary policy has restrained growth and held down wages.
Now the Fed is promising to aim higher in order to get more dollar liquidity into the economy.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell admitted last week at the virtual Jackson Hole symposium that the Fed has undershot its 2% annual inflation target consistently for the last several years.
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