r/wallstreetbets 23h ago

Discussion 5 rate cuts 😮

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u/Ok-Instruction830 23h ago

More tariffs = lower rates. It’s one hack economists don’t want you to know 

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u/4look4rd 22h ago

It’s going to be a choice of getting punched in the face (high unemployment) or punched in the head (high inflation). Will probably get both.

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u/wsbgodly123 22h ago

What about kick in the nuts (sharp drop in consumer spending)?

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u/4look4rd 22h ago

That’s complementary, JPowell special.

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u/SandyBlyatCheeks 21h ago

POWELL! Right in the kisser!