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Re:Fed raises rates by another 75 bps to fight inflation by treis on Wednesday September 21, 2022 @05:07PM (#32931537)
Rate cuts don't just hit demand. They hit supply too and probably harder than they hit demand.
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Re:Fed raises rates by another 75 bps to fight inflation by merpnderp on Wednesday September 21, 2022 @05:17PM (#32931643)
There is too much demand. If we could make all the stuff we can afford to buy, then we wouldn't have inflation. But it is how we get $12 for a medium #1 at Burger King, which is flipping insane.
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