The Fed Should Dial Back on Public Speeches

The Fed Should Dial Back on Public Speeches
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta

I believe that the Federal Reserve acted appropriately in cutting interest rates Wednesday, though I understand how reasonable people could disagree. But the surrounding cacophony created by breaking news alerts, presidential tweets, observers engaging in Talmudic examination of Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell's news-conference comments and market gyrations certainly did not inspire confidence in our financial authorities or our economy.

 

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