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A pivotal moment in modern monetary policy is unfolding. In 2025, after two years of stubborn inflation, volatile markets, and mounting political tension, the Federal Reserve began a cautious shift toward easing. With inflation cooling, the labor market softening, and global uncertainty intensifying, the Fed delivered two carefully measured rate cuts-and is now poised to implement a third. But what happens in 2026 remains far from certain. The Year of Controlled Easing (or your chosen title) takes readers deep inside this turning point in U.S. economic policy. It explores how the Fed balances the risks of over-tightening and recession against the dangers of cutting too aggressively. Through clear analysis and richly detailed chapters, the book examines consumer spending pressures, geopolitical instability, election-year dynamics, global capital flows, and the fragile psychology of markets. This book offers a compelling narrative of how policymakers navigate a world where inflation behaves unpredictably, supply chains remain fragile, global shocks can reverse progress overnight, and political winds increasingly shape monetary decisions. Drawing on economics, history, finance, and behavioral insights, it reveals why the Fed's choices in 2025-2026 will shape everything from mortgage rates to global power competition. Balanced, insightful, and accessible, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the next era of U.S. monetary policy-and the forces that will define the global economy for years to come.

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