Curbing inflation comes first, but we can’t stop there

October 31, 2022, Opinion: "The United States right now faces as complex a set of macroeconomic challenges as at any time in 75 years.  That is not the same as saying it faces its darkest economic moment. Our current situation includes strengths such as low unemployment and is by no measure as grave as the 2009 financial crisis or 1970s inflation. What stands out, however, is the number of serious, interconnected problems demanding attention."