If you’re a follower of Republican presidential candidates, you’re likely well aware that a number of Republican candidates have “accused” the Federal Reserve of keeping fed rates low for such a long time in order to help out their favorite political party – the Democrats. In particular, the Fed’s current chairwoman – Janet Yellen – is keeping fed rates so low as a favor to President Obama, the man who appointed her. Among the Republican candidates making such very strong (and if true, damning) statements are Chris Christie, Mike Huckabee, Donald Trump, Rick Santorum, and a few others. Fed Rates…
The GOP Contenders May be Right – A Look At Fed Rates By Party
Harrison Roger
Roger is an economic adviser and active angel investor. He owns various economics firms. His work allows him a diverse group of clients across the globe, including the United States, Europe, and Asia. He holds a Ph.D. in business economics.