Federal Reserve Rate Hikes Helping or Hurting the Economy?

Interest rate hikes may not cure inflation, but they will damage the middle class, the dollar, and our independence

A view of the Federal Reserve in Washington on Jan. 13, 2015. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Commentary

There’s been a lot of concern about rising inflation, and rightfully so. Striking workers and families are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living keeps rising.