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Inside the Fed, revised edition

Monetary Policy and Its Management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke
in: Economics
Summary:

The book provides an insider's perspective on the Federal Reserve, detailing the evolution of its monetary policy from the tenure of Chairman William McChesney Martin through Alan Greenspan and into the era of Ben Bernanke. It examines the intricacies of policy decisions, the management of the economy, and the challenges faced by the central bank in steering the United States through various financial landscapes.

Key points:

1. The Federal Reserve's Evolution: Axilrod explores the Fed's changing role from its 1913 start to today, including its shift from financial stability to also targeting inflation and unemployment.

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