John Kenneth Galbraith [Archive.org URL]

The notion that the Federal Reserve and the movement in interest rates will motivate or demotivate the economy is one of the fantasies of economic life…It may have a little effect on the housing industry, but its larger economic effect is one of the great hoaxes and errors of the time. And it only shows how little the financial community has to think about, that they rush recurrently to the interest rate as something that will be important.

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