It Is Not The Responsibility Of The

I Come From Main Street, From A Small Town That's Really Depressed.

The Central Bank Needs To Be Able To Make Policy Without Short Term Political Concerns.

Monetary Policy Cannot Do Much About Long-run Growth, All We Can Try To Do Is To Try To Smooth Out Periods Where The Economy Is Depressed Because Of Lack Of Demand

The Impact On The Broader Economy And Financial Markets Of The Problems In The Subprime Markets Seems Likely To Be Contained.

Weaker Currencies Abroad Mean A Strong Dollar, And A Stronger Dollar, Together With A Weak Global Environment, Is A Drag On The U.s. Economy. So It's Important, As It Affects Overall Levels Of Production And Employment In The U.s. There Are Many Domestic Industries Doing Well In The United States, Notwithstanding A Strong Dollar.