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Events • September 8, 2022 

# The (Temporary?) Conquest of American Inflations — Cato Institute 40th Annual Monetary Conference 

With massive U.S. debt and deficits, inflation at a 40‐​year high, and popular/​political pressure for expanding the Fed’s mandate, it’s time to assess the Fed’s performance and future. Please join leading scholars and policymakers to discuss **“The State of Monetary Policy after 40 Years.”**

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##### [Thomas J. Sargent](/people/thomas-sargent)

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Vice President and Director, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute

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