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Johonny

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5. Yes, the FED must chose between jobs or inflation
Thu Sep 11, 2025, 09:20 AM
Sep 2025

Because they cannot control the other inflationary pressures from the White House.

Trump wants lower rates to inflate the stock market, which is all ready feeling inflated. At some point . . .

A lot of people are counting on the courts limiting Trump's tariff powers to get out of this. But we will see about that.

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It's risky Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #1
Remember when Biden was president? Yeah, different times but... gab13by13 Sep 2025 #3
They were browbeaten into this decision Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #6
Math check: Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #9
It was 0.4, last month was 0.2. Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #11
You should edit your post Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #12
Pedantic Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #13
Then the OP is in error Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #14
Op is wrong Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #15
So my confusion makes sense now. Nt Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #16
Yeah Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #17
Yes, the FED must chose between jobs or inflation Johonny Sep 2025 #5
Trump's economic plan is to raise prices and lay off people dalton99a Sep 2025 #2
I honestly believe that Krasnov's economic plan is twofold, gab13by13 Sep 2025 #4
I think those are both absolutely correct Walleye Sep 2025 #7
Initial job claims are rising, comp equal to 2023, have to go to 2021 to get a higher figure. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #8
I'm guessing 25 basis points. nt Ilsa Sep 2025 #10
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