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In November of 1980, the US federal interest rate was 15.85. By the end of Reagan's Presidency, in November of 1988, it had fallen to 8.35. What efforts did Reagan make to decrease the interest rate? What other factors contributed to it's dramatic decrease?

by /u/Wil-Himbi in /r/AskHistorians

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