Wednesday, October 12, 2022

COMMENTARY_ Biden undermining Federal Reserve’s efforts to curb inflation

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Biden undermining Federal Reserve’s efforts to curb inflation

The spending needs to stop -- now


Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell listens to a question as he speaks at a news conference Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at the Federal Reserve Board Building, in Washington. Intensifying its fight against chronically high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its ... more >

COMMENTARY


By Peter Morici - - Tuesday, October 11, 2022

OPINION:



Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has gone to considerable effort to convince observers that he will raise interest rates as much and as long as necessary and risk a recession to bring inflation under control. With varying measures of resolve, central bankers in other Western industrialized countries, save Japan, are joining him in tightening monetary policy.

Almost like a morality play, however, the excesses of politicians and fiscal policy are conspiring to limit the potency of higher interest rates and stoke inflation.

In a nutshell, monetary and fiscal policy are pulling most advanced economies in opposite directions, and badly conceived climate change and wartime economic policies make it all worse.

The European Union is distributing and member states are spending about $800 billion in pandemic recovery funds. These are intended for investments in green energy, modernization and national competitiveness — not to shore up national budgets.

This program was conceived before the invasion of Ukraine, sanctions and termination of Russian natural gas, which may be shuttering permanently much energy-intensive manufacturing in Germany and elsewhere.

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