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Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy Part 7 of 13
The Fed and Monetary Policy
The Feds primary mission is to ensure that enough money and credit are available to sustain economic growth without inflation. If there is an indication that inflation is threatening our purchasing power, the Fed may need to slow the growth [...]

Fisher Storms on the Horizon Part 7 of 18
For a brief time, with surpluses projected into the future as far as the eye could see, economists and policymakers alike began to contemplate a bucolic future in which interest payments would form an ever-declining share of federal outlays, a future where Treasury [...]