That means that House, Car and big ticket items will get interst rate hikes….
That means those same things are gonna be sold less…
That means the recession thatr has laready begun is gonna get worst…
That means more people are gonna be losing their jobs and apply for state suppied unemployment benefits ….
That means consumer spending is gonna slow…..
“The Fed is now stuck between a rock and a hard place, with no easy way out without the economy feeling pain,” Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, wrote in an analyst note this week. “Fed Chairman [Jerome H. Powell] has started to underscore that reality by admitting a recession could occur.”
Interest rates are the Fed’s most important tool for combating inflation. Higher rates make a range of lending — including mortgages and business loans — more expensive and are designed to cool demand in the economy…..
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This is NOT gonna help President Biden or Democrats with American consumers/voters…..