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Why The Federal Reserve Always "Happens" To Be Wrong

Why The Federal Reserve Always "Happens" To Be Wrong

Submitted by Stefan Gleason via Money Metals Exchange,

"The last duty of a central banker is to tell the public the truth."- Alan Blinder, former Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman

The Federal Reserve Board finds itself back in a quandary of its own making. When Fed chair Janet Yellen pushed through an interest rate hike this past December, she confidently cited an "economy performing well and expected to continue to do so."

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