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A WIN-win tool worth trying again to curb inflation

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion October 28, 2022

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When it comes to battling inflation, there are no easy answers or perfect solutions. Crank up interest rates to slow economic activity — the usual monetary-policy prescription — and you risk running the economy into a recessionary ditch. Raise taxes or reduce transfer payments, possible fiscal policy approaches to reducing consumer spending, and you penalize some already hard-hit individuals.“There are no good options,” noted . “You... + full article



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