The Dual Mandate: Jobs vs Prices

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A hawks-versus-doves mock policy meeting puts the March 2022 numbers, an 8.5 percent reading against 3.6 percent unemployment, directly into student hands instead of a lecture. A companion discussion contrasts Volcker's hiking pace with Powell's.

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