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Federal Reserve May Have Gone Too Far As S&P 500 Tests Bear Market Low - Investor's Business Daily (Original Post) sprinkleeninow Sep 2022 OP
Yeah, just ease the pain to help us while you destroy the US dollar bucolic_frolic Sep 2022 #1

bucolic_frolic

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1. Yeah, just ease the pain to help us while you destroy the US dollar
Mon Sep 26, 2022, 06:30 AM
Sep 2022

Powell will play Volcker in a shortened time frame. Interest rates will go way higher in my view - double from here - to curb inflation. Recall 1982 it took 14% interest rates to cure 14% inflation. I think 7-8% is likely from here. Supply chains are functioning but no one is ramping up production because there's no money to be made in the looming recession.

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