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pbmus

(12,422 posts) Fri Feb 28, 2020, 03:55 PM Feb 2020

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Translated; Trump asked us to help in re-election...

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Translated; Trump asked us to help in re-election... (Original Post) pbmus Feb 2020 OP

Well put. Farmer-Rick Feb 2020 #1

Thing is, Powell already used all the tactics that Fed Chairs use in Squinch Feb 2020 #2

A cut in interest rates isn't going to have any impact on investors selling ooky Feb 2020 #3

Farmer-Rick

(10,151 posts)

1. Well put.

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2020, 04:00 PM

Feb 2020

Squinch

(50,935 posts)

2. Thing is, Powell already used all the tactics that Fed Chairs use in

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2020, 04:08 PM

Feb 2020

bad times, but he used them when the economy was hot to appease Filthy Donnie.

Now there's not much left for him to do to respond to this.

ooky

(8,921 posts)

3. A cut in interest rates isn't going to have any impact on investors selling

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2020, 04:21 PM

Feb 2020

because they worried about the impact the coronavirus might have on their stock values.

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