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The Fed’s Going To Party Like It’s ‘82! How They Tamed Inflation In The 80s

The Fed’s Going To Party Like It’s ‘82! How They Tamed Inflation In The 80s

With inflation soaring – everybody is keeping their eye on the Federal Reserve and their next action. Here’s how the Fed beat it in the 80’s – take note!

With inflation rising at levels not seen since the early 1980’s, everyone is talking about what Paul Volcker did as Fed Chairman to bring inflation under control in the 80’s.

Well, ok, maybe not everyone…

With the Fed planning on raising interest rates possibly three times this year, it’s constructive to look back at the Fed’s greatest hits.

Or maybe not. That’s up for you do decide, fellow money movers.

See what Paul Volcker did to combat inflation here

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