Breaking Down the Federal Reserve's Dual Mandate

The Fed has been tasked with a dual mandate by Congress to achieve low inflation and high employment. Learn more about the ...
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The Fed doesn’t actually have a ‘dual’ mandate—there’s a third part it rarely mentions, and economists want it to stay that way

If you asked the majority of Americans what the mandate of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) was, few would know and even less would care. Ask economists, Wall Street analysts, and even the Fed ...
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The Fed's dual mandate is under new pressure in D.C.

The long-held dual mandate of the Federal Reserve to maintain stable prices and maximize employment is under increasing scrutiny in the nation's capital as GOP pressure on the central bank intensifies ...
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Can the Government Mandate a Vaccine for Your Own Good? This Federal Court Says Yes.

Defending COVID-19 policies against legal challenges, government officials relied heavily on Jacobson v. Massachusetts, a 1905 case in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a smallpox vaccine mandate ...
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Stakeholders agree that nutrition belongs in medicine - the debate is how

HHS’ recent mandate to implement comprehensive nutrition education and training across US medical education organizations received mixed responses across industry stakeholders. “Medical schools talk ...