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By: Max Rangeley

Max Rangeley is the editor of The Cobden Centre

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  • We’ve overegged the power of interest rates and now we’re paying the price 

    Max Rangeley

    Interest rates aren't a policy tool for central banks, but rather an important pricing mechanism. Yet since the 1080s central bankers have been doing it all wrong, creating crisis after crisis, writes Max Rangeley

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