{"id":344671,"date":"2010-02-20T16:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T21:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-on-earth-is-the-fed-doing-they-should-wait-another-two-years-before-tightening-2010-2"},"modified":"2010-02-20T16:05:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T21:05:00","slug":"what-on-earth-is-the-fed-doing-they-should-wait-another-two-years-before-tightening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/344671","title":{"rendered":"What On Earth Is The Fed Doing?  They Should Wait Another Two Years Before Tightening"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b804e000000000000e5b9b1\/fed-funds-rate.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Fed Funds Rate\" \/>Is the Fed Getting Ready to Tighten?<\/h2>\n<p><!-- The Content --><\/p>\n<p>Officials say no. But there&rsquo;s a lot of speculation that the rise in the discount rate presages further action. Let&rsquo;s hope that this is wrong.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s worth noting that after the 2001 recession, the Fed waited almost three years before it began to tighten&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/krugman.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/20\/is-the-fed-getting-ready-to-tighten\/\">Continue reading at the New York Times &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-on-earth-is-the-fed-doing-they-should-wait-another-two-years-before-tightening-2010-2#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/this-week-bernanke-will-remind-congress-that-hes-not-independent-and-wont-do-anything-do-jeopardize-all-their-spending-2010-2\">This Week, Bernanke Will Remind Congress That He&#8217;s Not Independent, And Won&#8217;t Do Anything Do Jeopardize All Their Spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/henry-blodget-man-bulldozes-house-before-it-gets-foreclosed-2010-2\">Man Bulldozes House Before It Gets Foreclosed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/a-parable-about-how-one-country-came-to-ruin-2010-2\">Here&#8217;s The Story Of How One Country Brought Itself To Ruin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/7t_fQogfDOs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the Fed Getting Ready to Tighten? Officials say no. But there&rsquo;s a lot of speculation that the rise in the discount rate presages further action. Let&rsquo;s hope that this is wrong. It&rsquo;s worth noting that after the 2001 recession, the Fed waited almost three years before it began to tighten&#8230; Continue reading at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5855,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5855"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}