So, e.g., there wasn't enough gold in Britain which went into a prolonged tight-money slump, while in countries like the US and France there was too much gold, which was inflationary. ❋ Unknown (2009)
February 19th, 2010 at 11: 44 am because they want to see growth-slowing, tight-money policies from the Fed when there is a Democrat in the White House, and growth-boosting, loose-money policies from the Fed when there is a Republican in the White House. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, first appointed by Jimmy Carter, deserves enormous credit for bringing inflation down to 3.2% in 1983 from 13.5% in 1981 with a tight-money policy. ❋ Arthur B. Laffer (2011)
For the same reason they were taking said dumps and pretending to panic about deflation in the mid-2000s, when the economy was growing and there was absolutely no risk of deflation: because they want to see growth-slowing, tight-money policies from the Fed when there is a Democrat in the White House, and growth-boosting, loose-money policies from the Fed when there is a Republican in the White House. ❋ Unknown (2010)
When the economy finally reversed in the mid-1980s, it was the predicted bounce-back in the business cycle (even Reagan's budget chief David Stockman said so), a steep drop in global oil prices, and the inflation-fighting tight-money policies of then-Fed chairman Paul Volcker, an appointee of Jimmy Carter who today is a top adviser to Barack Obama. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board will be guided by Paul Volcker, the former Fed chairman whose controversial tight-money policies ended the stagflation crisis of the 1970s but led to a nasty recession. ❋ Unknown (2009)
We can't recall a similar tight-money intervention from a national leader, save perhaps Ronald Reagan's quiet support for Paul Volcker in the 1980s. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If he truly undertakes that titanic struggle, the results could eventually be extremely positive, not just for the Japanese public (long under the thumb of the tight-money Ministry of Finance) but for Americans. ❋ Unknown (2008)
For deflation to turn dangerous, an obdurate Fed would have to run tight-money policies at a time when business was declining and people were being thrown out of work. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Compounding matters, the Bank of Japan's tight-money policies are keeping it at home. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Bush and Brady are equally worried that tight-money policies abroad are damping demand for U.S. exports. ❋ Unknown (2008)
But the slump the Bundesbank's tight-money policies has forced on Europe has quelled much of the enthusiasm for integration. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The Pope denounces the tight-money dictatorship, and calls for a reform of the financial and economic systems, the establishment of an economic system at the service of man: ❋ Unknown (2008)
Despite the current tight-money situation, "we expect to have adequate funding to meet demand for fiscal '09," says James Hammersley, director of the agency's loan-programs division. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Combined with Paul Volcker's tight-money policy at the Fed, which Mr. Mundell also championed, supply-side economics killed off stagflation. ❋ Unknown (2008)
With long-term bond yields so far below the Fed's target on federal funds, the overnight rate banks charge each other for loans, investors seem to be expecting a significant economic slowdown, possibly as a result of the central bank's tight-money policy of the past two years. ❋ Unknown (2006)
With long-term bond yields so far below the Fed's target on federal funds, the overnight rate banks charge one another for loans, investors seem to be expecting a significant economic slowdown, possibly as a result of the central bank's tight-money policy of the past two years. ❋ Unknown (2006)
With an increasingly benign inflation picture, the Federal Reserve can probably count its two-year tight-money campaign a success and turn its attention to fostering economic growth. ❋ Unknown (2006)
A tight-money policy might be pursued to limit inflation. ❋ Unknown (2002)
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