But the Federal Reserve should act to make the Treasury market more resilient.
The Fed chair can't escape the fundamental trade-off: Ensuring victory against inflation will require economic sacrifice.
The central bank is still pretending that its policies won't hurt much. That's not a good sign.
Quantitative tightening won't lead to another cash crunch.
The Federal Reserve chair finally got his message across. Now comes the hard part.
The task ahead remains extremely daunting, both practically and politically.
The US economy has plenty of momentum but rapidly disappearing support.
The central bank should be more realistic in its own projections about what will be required.
The longer oversight is delayed, the greater the chance it won't be very innovation-friendly.
If a recession doesn't happen in the next couple years, it will only be worse.