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SoCalDavidS

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1. There Was No Way They We're Going To Do 1/2%

Reply to JohnSJ (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2022, 11:41 AM

Mar 2022

More disinformation manipulation. They are slow walking the whole thing. Won’t be surprised if by 2023 they start lowering it back towards zero. Got to keep the stock market happy.

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Powell just said at his testimony that he is inclined to raise interest rates at 25 basis points [View all] JohnSJ Mar 2022 OP

There Was No Way They We're Going To Do 1/2% SoCalDavidS Mar 2022 #1

A lot of analysts were pushing that idea, and so was Bullard JohnSJ Mar 2022 #3

They Were Also Pushing Idea Of 5-6 Hikes This Year SoCalDavidS Mar 2022 #5

Needs 50 Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #2

Not at this stage with Ukraine and gas prices at all time highs JohnSJ Mar 2022 #4

Raising fights inflation. Johnny2X2X Mar 2022 #6

Raising interest rates only improves inflation House of Roberts Mar 2022 #8

Very market friendly... orwell Mar 2022 #7

No doubt JohnSJ Mar 2022 #9