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UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

USD is already down 15% to the Euro as of the start of the year.

I think that’s what people seem to miss, here. Not the risk of a stock market crash but of a massive inflationary surge as domestic dollars rapidly outstrip natural resources.

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Treczoks@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

USD is already down 15% to the Euro as of the start of the year.

If Trump takes over the FED, that 15% will look like a dream.

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- UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  Trump selected Powell back in 2018.
  
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  - Treczoks@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    I know. But now he needs lower interest rates or it will make him look bad because it will expose his economic failures, something he hates.
    
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