Jeanna Smialek on *Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis*

Published: May 15, 2023, 4:30 a.m.

Jeanna Smialek is a reporter who covers the Federal Reserve and the economy for the New York Times, and is the author of a new book titled, *Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes On a New Age of Crisis.* Jeanna is also a returning guest to Macro Musings and rejoins the podcast to talk about her book and its implications for the future of the Federal Reserve system. David and Jeanna also discuss the credit allocation vs. liquidity support debate, the Fed\u2019s definition of price stability, the Bank Term Funding Program, and a lot more.

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*Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis* by Jeanna Smialek