Fed Raises Rates as Warsh Bucks Trump to Contain Inflation

19 pointsposted 6 hours ago
by toomuchtodo
(bloomberg.com)

9 Comments

AnimalMuppet

5 hours ago

Fed independence is a really big deal. I'm glad to see that it still exists.

bix6

5 hours ago

It’s not actually independent.

chunky1994

5 hours ago

In what sense?

By and large it is independent of the whims of the administration because of its goals (specific inflation and unemployment targets) being more or less contraindicative to what administrations want to do (spend money)

ck2

6 hours ago

midnight dementia rage tantrum inbound

two dozen posts? three? assisted by the human printer

and with $6.50 diesel this week, maybe $7 next week by December millions more are going to be living out of their (dead) cars

tencentshill

4 hours ago

Not many diesel cars in the US.

Sabinus

2 hours ago

Plenty of diesel trucks though.

java-man

4 hours ago

it's already $8 here in California