Federal Reserve officials are starting to talk about the conditions under which they would cut interest rates, including a scenario where inflation drifts lower even if the economic growth doesn’t falter.
Such a scenario isn’t seen as particularly likely, and a rate cut isn’t imminent or under consideration for their meeting April 30-May 1. But the thresholds for such action have been a topic of conversations in recent interviews and public remarks.
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American sociologist and political scientist Seymour Martin Lipset spent years trying to figure out why the United States was the only industrialized country that did not create a significant socialist movement or party. It’s a complicated subject, but Lipset was able to unpack it by comparing America to its nation-state cousins, Canada and Australia. Both […]