[DoughtyOne]

I suppose I’ll get criticized for this, but I think it’s a bunch of B.S. to raise rates based on planned growth. Obama planned growth too. Where is it?

To me this looks like a slap in the face of Trump, almost trying to fight his efforts to spark the economy before he is even sworn in.

[Safetgiver]

I’m talking to my stock adviser at this time. What are the chances of Yellen/Obama tanking stocks in the next -30 days out of spite?

[Responsibility2nd]

Even the markets are on the Trump Train.

Dow zooms over 1200 points since Trump victory

CNNMoney-Dec 7, 2016

Before the election, prominent stock pickers warned the Dow would ... the index up over 1,200 points in the four weeks since Trump's shocking ...

 

Does anyone think this would have occured if the She-beast had won?

 

[napscoordinator]

I think that’s why they lowered the unemployment numbers to 4.6. That’s really low and only really one way to go is up. They did that to screw with trump.

[BlackVeil]

I fully agree. I see this as another attempted sabotage, like the recounts, and the CIA’s rumour mongering.

Unfortunately, this interest rates move will affect the whole world, and in an unpleasant way. But I suppose they don’t care about that.