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All he had to do is nothing[...]
I mean, the yield curve inversion last year is a pretty good indicator that economic hardship was to come, but the draconian nonsense he's fixed on certainly seem to have shortened the timetables and may very well make any issues dire than they would have been (on top of creating entirely unnecessary ones).
Comment by GreatHoltbysBeard at 10/03/2025 at 19:44 UTC
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We were likely on track to escape without a major recession.
The Fed was close to pulling off a soft landing post Covid rate hikes so while we will obviously never know what the reality would have been with a Harris win, it appears these missteps all but guarantee hardship now
Comment by PranosaurSA at 10/03/2025 at 19:37 UTC
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that started in 2022 and we heard that a recession was imminent every minute starting then
Comment by Courtaud at 10/03/2025 at 20:24 UTC
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the yield curve inversion
...the what?