Why should central bank central planners have the power to control the speed at which the US Economy grows? I mean interest rates are price controls. Shouldn't borrowers or lenders in the market set the rates? Fed Chair Powell keeps bringing up forecasts about Trump's trade tariffs. That's not happening yet. How about stabilizing the US Dollar to go on? Go ahead. Well, I would tell you, I'm one who believes that the Federal Reserve's dual mandate is actually not helpful to the Federal Reserve's job. (01:23–01:29)
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Asserts that Fed Chair Powell's forecasts about Trump's trade tariffs are not occurring yet.
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