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Fiendish Thingy

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4. If inflation is really hurting families, then upcoming interest hikes should be welcomed

Reply to progree (Original post)

Mon Jan 24, 2022, 01:10 PM

Jan 2022

Interest hikes have been telegraphed by the fed for at least 6 months. The market is experiencing an expected correction after a year of substantial growth.

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S&P 500 plunges 3% into correction territory ahead of key Fed meeting and tech earnings [View all] progree Jan 2022 OP

Biden is killing the economy IronLionZion Jan 2022 #1

You beat me to that comment. First thing I thought of. captain queeg Jan 2022 #3

For those of us who are retired, there is going to be a lot of angst MichMan Jan 2022 #5

The Fed claims it will be over quick IronLionZion Jan 2022 #7

Didn't they say last summer that inflation was only "transitory" ? MichMan Jan 2022 #12

You were bragging about trump's market numbers RandiFan1290 Jan 2022 #23

And gold is up $8 by noon today. eppur_se_muova Jan 2022 #15

Regardless of whose fault it is, voters tend to blame the guy in the White House when the economy Jose Garcia Jan 2022 #16

No buying interest until the bottom. bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #2

If inflation is really hurting families, then upcoming interest hikes should be welcomed Fiendish Thingy Jan 2022 #4

It was all overdue for a correction BumRushDaShow Jan 2022 #6

The market has know for a year that rate hikes were coming. Dawson Leery Jan 2022 #8

It was nice being rich for a little while there. Tomconroy Jan 2022 #9

Hey, if you worry about inflation *or* the stock market The Mouth Jan 2022 #18

The Fed hiking interest rates is not the problem. Mawspam2 Jan 2022 #10

Thank gawd I shifted to the more stable money market & govt. bond funds in my 401(k) last week. Crowman2009 Jan 2022 #11

Info on Series I Savings Bonds onenote Jan 2022 #22

I keep wondering when the CD rates are gonna go up? Crowman2009 Jan 2022 #13

Just looking at Trustone credit union vs. US Bank vs. Vanguard.com progree Jan 2022 #17

If savings rates increase, it will only be for a little while and probably very little growth SouthernDem4ever Jan 2022 #21

Wall Street is clearly trying to slow the economy ahead of the mid-terms peppertree Jan 2022 #14

This the time in history when the world decides to abandon the greenback as reserve currency? Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #19

Markets can't keep going up forever. A correction has been due for some time. SWBTATTReg Jan 2022 #20

Not today though IronLionZion Jan 2022 #24

As of 5:14 PM est, all are back in positive territory Marthe48 Jan 2022 #25