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Economist Richard Alford Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog

fed economist Richard Alford argues Fed misread inflation (1); Federal Reserve economist Richard Alford opines Fed independence (1).

Wed 2008-06-18 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Has the Fed Compromised Its Independence? (And Otherwise Messed Up?)

Former Federal Reserve economist Richard Alford opines Fed independence has been compromised; positions on the Board of Governors are to be treated as patronage jobs doled out to party loyalists

Fed Compromised; Independent; naked capitalism; Otherwise Messed.

Wed 2008-05-28 00:00 EDT

The Institutional Risk Analyst: Fed Risk: Interview with Richard Alford

Fed Risk: Interview with Dick Alford; Institutional Risk Analytics; former fed economist Richard Alford argues Fed misread inflation for deflation, Fed fighting the wrong battles; "US population is not ready to hear that their real levels of income, assets prices and other indicia of national well being may be falling or relatively stagnant for the foreseeable future."

Fed Risks; Institutional Risk Analyst; interview; Richard Alford.