“Fisher said a more pressing problem is that recent fiscal and regulatory policies are not necessarily conducive to economic growth – a message he hears from many business contacts.

“The prevailing sentiment is that politicians and officials who craft and enforce taxes and rules have been doing so in a capricious manner that makes long-term planning, including expanding payrolls, difficult, if not impossible,” he said.” Read more.

“Unlike Bernanke, Dallas Fed Cheif Fisher not keen on buying longer-term securities”
Brendan Case
The Dallas Morning News, Septemeber 2, 2010.

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