Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Federal Reserve Why the Fed Won't Raise Interest Rates for a Long Time 04-29-2010 • BusinessInsider.com & CalculatedRiskBlog.com My guess is the Fed will probably wait until the unemployment rate is closer to 9% before removing the "extended period" language, and it is unlikely they will raise rates until the unemployment rate is below 8% Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: