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Jul 17, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently indicated that the Fed has refrained from lowering interest rates due to concerns that the Trump tariffs could spark inflation. Our...
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Jul 9, 2025
An abundant reserves system gives Fed officials a lever to influence markets and steer capital—at the expense of taxpayers.
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Jun 27, 2025
Is central bank independence practical or even desirable? A new AIER Explainer considers the legal and constitutional standing of the Federal Reserve.
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Jun 2, 2025
The Federal Reserve can help Uncle Sam pay its bills, or it can promote economic stability. It cannot do both.
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Mar 24, 2025
While the Fed’s core duties remain off-limits to Trump’s regulatory overhaul, the administration clearly wants to subordinate the central bank to its politi ...
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Jan 29, 2025
Central banks should be apolitical, not unaccountable. Monetary technocrats should serve the People.
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Jan 27, 2025
When the President and Congress blow out the budget, the difference is borrowed from future (imagined) surpluses. That depreciates the dollar.
Jul 17, 2025Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently indicated that the Fed has refrained from lowering interest rates due to concerns that the Trump tariffs could spark inflation. Our...
Jul 9, 2025An abundant reserves system gives Fed officials a lever to influence markets and steer capital—at the expense of taxpayers.
Jun 2, 2025The Federal Reserve can help Uncle Sam pay its bills, or it can promote economic stability. It cannot do both.
Mar 24, 2025While the Fed’s core duties remain off-limits to Trump’s regulatory overhaul, the administration clearly wants to subordinate the central bank to its politi ...
Jan 29, 2025Central banks should be apolitical, not unaccountable. Monetary technocrats should serve the People.
Jan 27, 2025When the President and Congress blow out the budget, the difference is borrowed from future (imagined) surpluses. That depreciates the dollar.