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federal reserve to deal with it aggressively on its own and that would include rate hikes that they spelled out or coming. do you agree with what the fed is about to do? i ve been suggesting the fed needs to curtail the balance sheet expansion. they have done the opposite. now they re signalling rate increases. it s not surprising because of the inflation. neil: thanks, senator. the celebrating the good senator was talking about, the tapering what has been a long policy of the federal reserve to scoop up mortgage backed securities to forcibly keep rates low. now the fed is taking away that punch bowl and planning to buy fewer and fewer securities so in the next few months it stops buying them altogether. the idea behind that is to let the economy fend for itself. for lee carter, a polster on

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