HomeMarkets Markets How keeping down borrowing costs for mortgages and other loans is built into the Fed’s ‘dual mandate’ By Ilene December 9, 2025 0 136 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp What’s the point of monetary policy? For most of us, the main impact tends to be how much we have to pay to borrow to buy a house or car. But for the …This post was originally published on this site Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Subscribe Login Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments Please login to comment 0 Comments Inline Feedbacks View all comments Stay Connected149,383FansLike396,312FollowersFollow2,650SubscribersSubscribe Latest Articles Markets As war raises oil prices, households pay while energy companies profit Charts FED Meeting and Cash Out Decision (3/18/2026) Market News How the US copied a cheap Iranian kamikaze drone and used it to bomb Iran Energy Overconfidence is how wars are lost − lessons from Vietnam, Afghanistan and Ukraine for the war in Iran were ignored Energy Patient(s) Zero Markets TGIF – Stop the War, We Want To Get Off! Energy Can British drones help secure the strait of Hormuz for international shipping? Energy Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst‑case scenario for Gulf states Energy From the strait of Hormuz to Malacca, global trade relies almost entirely on these five narrow waterways Energy Global copper demand outstrips supply, threatening electrification and industrial growth Markets Who are Iran’s new leaders? A look at 6 the US placed a bounty on – 2 of whom are already dead Markets Thursday Thoughts – Still Leaning Towards Cashing Out! Energy US waives shipping regulation to ease fuel, fertilizer deliveries Energy Soaring gas prices prompt Trump to ease oil tanker rules – how waiving the Jones Act affects what you pay at the pump Load more