Fed seeks exit from ‘new normal’ economy

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The commitment by the Federal Reserve last week to hold its short-term interest rate at the current near-zero level for two years was a bold move. Knowing the Fed’s aversion to setting specific time frames, former central bank official Joseph Gagnon says he nearly fell ...

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