The Street
  • 2 years ago
Now that inflation has risen to above 8% in both Europe and the U.S., lowering interest rates when the equity market gets in trouble is no longer an obvious solution for the Federal Reserve or other central banks. In fact, doing so could cause a rise in inflation expectations which could make inflation more difficult to contain.

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