Why Is the Fed Still Raising Interest Rates?

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Why Is the Fed Still Raising Interest Rates? Martin Feldstein, December 27, 2018, Opinion, "Given that the US Federal Reserve has long said that its interest-rate policy is “data dependent,” why has it pressed ahead with monetary tightening in the face of worsening economic indicators? Three reasons stand out." Link

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