The Fed ponders ignoring its inflation mandate
Plus: Hillary Clinton would be bad for banks, defending against DOL rule litigation, and where to work when you don't like people
- About that 2% inflation target, the Fed’s Janet Yellen is now hedging her bets. Whatever it takes to avoid moving interest rates off the floor. Dishing about a “high-pressure economy.”
- Despite all those big speaking fees, it turns out a Hillary Clinton presidency would not be good for banks. Sorry, guys. Banks will face new challenges to profitability if Clinton wins.
- What’s the best way for financial advisers to protect themselves from DOL fiduciary rule litigation? Evaluate, review and document.
- It might not be easy to find the perfect job, but if you’re not a people person here are some places to start. The best places to work for people who don’t really like people.
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