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Are American voters actually gloomy about the economy, or is something else going on?

Is this the end for Trump's princelings? Or just the start?

The Fed's arbitrary 2 percent inflation target and a more accountable monetary policy

How to hold the Federal Reserve accountable to the public interest

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