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In an article for Fortune, Senior Lecturer Robert Pozen argues that the Federal Reserve should not lower interest rates. “When the U.S. economy falls into the next recession, as it inevitably must, the Federal Reserve needs to respond by sharply lowering interest rates,” writes Pozen. “However, U.S. interest rates are now so low that the Fed has little dry powder in its arsenal.”