Blame the Fed for Both the Inflationary Boom and the Inevitable Bust

Tags: The Fed, Money and Banks

09/09/2022 Ryan McMaken

Powell isn’t a villain for pulling his foot off the money-creation accelerator a little. No, Powell’s villainy stems from his role in helping create the boom in the first place.

Original Article: “Blame the Fed for Both the Inflationary Boom and the Inevitable Bust”

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