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Economy
The Fed Tied Its Own Hands with Rate Cut Decision
2024-09-19
[Breitbart]
Posted by:Skidmark

#3  Boom - right on schedule: federal debt up $82 billion in just 2 days to new record high of $35.351 trillion

We're broke. Period. No one has the will to stop it. It'll have to collapse before anything rational is done.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-09-19 08:29  

#2  The Fed was pretty accommodating under Trump.

From early 2017 to dec 2018 it rose from about 1.25% to 2.25%, then as the Covid hit it dropped to about 0% by spring of 2020.
Posted by: Lord Garth   2024-09-19 05:55  

#1  Fed/Powell Unleash Chaos Across Markets With 'Not A Crisis At All' 50bps Rate-Cut
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-09-19 05:42  

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