Spotlight: Why The Fed Must Stop Manipulating Interest Rates




Steve Forbes: What's Ahead show

Summary: The Federal Reserve aims to keep the economy revved up without "overheating" it, and one of the tools it exercises is manipulating interest rates. Steve Forbes on why the Fed must stop targeting interest rates and instead let the market set them, and on where the Fed should alternatively focus its goals. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.