Fed Hitches Wagon to Thresholds

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In this week’s FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve announced a replacement for Operation Twist which, essentially, ushers in a fresh round of Quantitative Easing (QE). The other announcement was that future decisions on interest rates would be tied to two economic indicators that have historically shown to be highly prone to manipulation and politicization–unemployment and the rate of inflation.

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