The Fed’s move to leave its benchmark rate at about 5.1%, its highest level in 16 years, suggests that it believes the much higher borrowing rates it’s engineered have made some progress in taming inflation.
  • Killer_Tree@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Mitigate inflation or protect banks from melting down from bond valuations… Looks like we’ll be living with inflation a bit longer.

    • UselesslyBrisk@infosec.pubEnglish
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      1 year ago

      At this point, considering all the tomfoolery that’s occurred. It’s probably the best after we have painted our selves into a corner.