Discuss arguments in light of information available at time

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Federal Reserve System "Press Release": Here you can find the Fed's statement about one of a few changes to the federal funds rate target and discount rate engineered throughout 2008.

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In this video, congressman Ron Paul criticizes the Federal Reserve for keeping interest rates at a low level despite relatively high inflation rates. Discuss Paul's arguments in light of the information available at the time.

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