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stopdiggin

(15,639 posts)
Tue Aug 12, 2025, 12:28 PM Aug 2025

the 'Trump factor' - and his childish tantrums, bullying and shenanigans

are a constant. And the Fed has has - admirably, to my thinking - held fast to their vision and independence.

The 'other hand' here - (or at least a couple of them) - are starkly slowing numbers in jobs and manufacturing. I think those represent real concerns. (to the Feds and other 'real' economists)

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