Barry Ritholtz, Columnist

How to Fix the Federal Reserve

The central bank has gotten everyone hooked on ultra-low interest rates.

March 4, 2020 at 3:00 PM UTC

Barry Ritholtz is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management, and was previously chief market strategist at Maxim Group. He is the author of “Bailout Nation.”

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