Insights from a Georgia Gwinnett College Economist on the Upcoming Federal Reserve Meeting

Summary: <a href="https://www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com" rel="noopener">https://www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com</a> The Federal Reserve Board has a tough decision to make when it meets at its Sept. 19-20 meeting. The board will decide if it wants to raise interest rates for the 12th time since March 2022 to stem inflation.<br><br>With so many rate hikes, skyrocketing prices on goods and services and an inflation rate that still hovers above the Fed’s 2% target, one may wonder if raising interest rates really works.