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To: ChicagoConservative27

Why is he letting this happen?

Isn’t he Large and in Charge?

[Lock him up.]


2 posted on 02/04/2024 4:44:38 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: Paladin2
No the Federal Reserve and Powell only has control over monetary policy and no control over Fiscal policy, only Congress and the President does. Biden is by passing Congress to goose spending which in short term gives a boost to economy and his relection.
33 posted on 02/04/2024 9:44:24 PM PST by TECTopcat
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To: Paladin2

Why is he letting this happen?

Isn’t he Large and in Charge?

[Lock him up.]

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Yes, he is ultimately responsible by enabling the Treasury Dept. to sell bonds that the market can’t absorb. This alone should tell the discriminating observer that the Fed isn’t really clutching pearls over “fiscal unsustainability”.


43 posted on 02/05/2024 6:13:03 AM PST by Bishop_Malachi (Liberal Socialism - A philosophy which advocates spreading a low standard of living equally.)
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