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    Investment/Economy Thread

    why is my book down, dafuq going on?

    low unemployment rate - check
    reduced future taxes - check
    reduced regulation - check
    composite PMI > 48 - check





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    global warming





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    Quote Originally Posted by WrongBaldy View Post
    why is my book down, dafuq going on?

    low unemployment rate - check
    reduced future taxes - check
    reduced regulation - check
    composite PMI > 48 - check
    Interest rates going up, and expected to keep going up.





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    Quote Originally Posted by blah3 View Post
    Interest rates going up, and expected to keep going up.
    how high are you expecting them to hit?





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    Quote Originally Posted by WrongBaldy View Post
    I read an article few years ago, maybe 2015 talking about the Fed and interest rates. Author was speculating that the reason they were keeping rates down so low had more to do with the national debt. Debt service was already such a large part of the government spending, if rates were increased there would be outcry over how much larger a percent of the spending it was.





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    Quote Originally Posted by BPF2 View Post
    I read an article few years ago, maybe 2015 talking about the Fed and interest rates. Author was speculating that the reason they were keeping rates down so low had more to do with the national debt. Debt service was already such a large part of the government spending, if rates were increased there would be outcry over how much larger a percent of the spending it was.
    i read something similar a few times. basically with all the QE and high debt people believe the real cost of money is higher





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    Master of 'Gifs for dummies'

    "The world called for wetwork, and we answered. No greater good. No just cause." - Kazuhira Miller





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