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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christopher Rugaber

Fed's rate hikes likely to cause a recession, research says

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Can the Federal Reserve keep raising interest rates and defeat the nation's worst bout of inflation in 40 years without causing a recession?

Not according to a new research paper that concludes that such an “immaculate disinflation” has never happened before. The paper was produced by a group of leading economists, and two Fed officials addressed its conclusions in their own remarks Friday.

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