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Fed Is Giving Americans a Lesson in Lag Tim

Bloomberg Businessweek

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The Importance of Expectations in the Fed

When you agree to a wage contract or rent an apartment, this is based on what you think inflation's going to be over the next year. So that's one of the reasons it takes a long time for Fed policy to work. A lot of folks are saying this is not your grandmother, grandfather's inflation. It seems like they've become unanchored now.

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