Ethan Harris Quotes

The Fed is saying that 'we're being tested here, we're being tested on our anti-inflation credibility,' ... They need to sound tough. They need a pretty good bark to go with their bite.

- Ethan Harris

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Tested | Anti | Inflation | Sound | Tough |

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