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Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy
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The Case for Pausing the Interest-Rate Climb. Jason Furman, November 27, 2018, Opinion, "The Federal Reserve has done an outstanding job fulfilling its dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability. To keep the economy in this happy Goldilocks position, the Fed should hold off on raising rates at its December meeting and consider incoming data before deciding when—or even whether—to resume tightening." Link