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>> the feds job is not to get the jobs up, but control inflation and pereconomic growth rates. >> the dow going up is a leading indicator of our economy. so to the extent the stock market is receding its simply the fact president trump has put in place an agenda, tax cuts, leveling the playing field on trade. this is whats going on, and todays news is great news. weve had over 100 months of expansion now. weve had really solid growth. so well have this debate ability what the fed should do, but ...

Unlimited electricity in which wed end up with a ton of inflation. the other weird thing about this is in 1981 the country really was facing an inflation problem. it made sense that people would be looking for radical alternatives to help control inflation. today inflation is about as low as its ever been and weve come through a financial crisis in which the entire global economy might well have collapsed if the federal reserve hadnt stepped in as a lender as a last resort after the credit marke...

Electricity in which wed end up with a ton of inflation." the other weird thing about this is in 1981 the country really was facing an inflation problem. it made sense that people would be looking for radical alternatives to help control inflation. today inflation is about as low as its ever been and weve come through a financial crisis in which the entire global economy might well have collapsed if the federal reserve hadnt stepped in after the credit markets froze. across the sea, weve been wa...

Its to control the direction of the u.s. economy. the big question, how is it supposed to do this? el with, essentially, by raising or lowering the interest rate, the rate at which we can borrow money. this manipulation helps control inflation, unemployment rates, employment rates, and productivity. the fed also controls and regulates financial institutions and acts as a bank for the the u.s. government and other banks, but its that control of the interest rate thats really key here. >> so what ...

Appreciation. >> in some ways is that a bit of a historic moment, that the world is changing and chinas realizing its having to have a policy shift to change with it. >> thats true. the world is changing not only in terms of near-term conditions like inflation, also the world is changing in the balance between developed and emerging market economies. in chinese effort to boost demand and rebalance the economy. its taking a lot of positive measures. i think currency appreciation not only helps co...