Furniture sales and new home sales go hand in hand. Right? So simply raise rates when furniture store sales (as a percentage of disposable personal income) reach "normal" levels again. What could be easier? Transparent. Clean. Consistent.
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Let's zoom in on that recent trend in red and try to estimate how long it will take to get back to normal.
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The solution is clear. Raise rates just this side of never. Be just like Japan!
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Thursday, February 20, 2014
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