By Doug Short (Guest Post)

September is off to a weak start, and futures have taken a tumble on an even worse September start in Europe.President Obama already addressed congress with a jobs plan on Sep. 8, and on Sep. 21, the Federal Reserve will embark on a two-day FOMC meeting (originally planned for one day) to assess the economy and weigh future options on . With this in mind, let’s take another look at the track record of Federal Reserve intervention since the onset of the Great Contraction. If a picture is worth a thousand words, this chart needs little additional explanation — except…

***This is a preview. Please click on the post title or go to http://www.econmatters.com for full content. ****

di
di

gZlc82HBhCE