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Unemployment rate down to 3.7% vs. expected 3.9%; Biden PRAISED for soft landing
03-17-2024, 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted By nutsy54⏩
Didn't the Fed say they were going to keep raising rates until unemployment went up?Unemployment has been overallincreasingfor nearly a year. How is that a "Boom"?(Or are you simply mocking Ecto's laughably failed thread?)

03-18-2024, 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted By NYPat⏩
I have no idea. Back to the original point...can't coherently praise Biden for low unemployment, when it's been increasing for nearly a year.Didn't the Fed say they were going to keep raising rates until unemployment went up?
03-18-2024, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted By nutsy54⏩
Why can't you? The Fed raising rates over and over and over and you're complaining about unemployment still under 4%, while still avoiding a recession?I have no idea. Back to the original point...can't coherently praise Biden for low unemployment, when it's been increasing for nearly a year.
Guess there's no making you people happy unless the guy in the White House has an R next to his name..
03-19-2024, 05:37 AM
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Originally Posted By NYPat⏩
The thread topic is literally "Biden", not the Fed. So why are you deflecting fromBiden?Why can't you? The Fed raising rates over and over and over and you're complaining about unemployment still under 4%, while still avoiding a recession?
Guess there's no making you people happy unless the guy in the White House has an R next to his name..
Guess there's no making you people happy unless the guy in the White House has an R next to his name..
The Fed funds rate has been flat since August. Why do you describe that as "raising the rates over and over"?
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS
03-19-2024, 05:42 AM
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Originally Posted By nutsy54⏩
Um because they did? And they said their intent was to keep doing it until unemployment starting going up... the thing you're trying to blame Biden for even though it hasn't even hit 4%?...The thread topic is literally "Biden", not the Fed. So why are you deflecting fromBiden?
The Fed funds rate has been flat since August. Why do you describe that as "raising the rates over and over"?
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS
The Fed funds rate has been flat since August. Why do you describe that as "raising the rates over and over"?
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS
Nutsy whatever point you're trying to make here isn't working.
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