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Published in TZ Latest News 9 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

In what sense is money too tight?

In the past few weeks I’ve done a few posts suggesting that monetary policy in the US is too tight.

A few years ago I did many posts suggesting that monetary policy is too tight.

I wouldn’t blame readers for assuming that I’m still making the same argument, but actually my current argument is quite different.

After late 2008, I thought money was too tight in an absolute sense, that is, according to any plausible Fed target. Unemployment was quite high and inflation expectations were very low.

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