Associate Professor of Government at the University of Texas. His book, The Politics of Market Reform in Fragile Democracies: Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela was published in 2002.
Though the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike of 2023 is smaller than those that preceded it, policymakers have signaled that more increases are on the way, despite slowing price growth. But there is good reason to doubt the utility – and fear the consequences – of continued rate hikes, on both sides of the Atlantic.
