PostsCommentsPayoutsrose98734 (62)in #economy • yesterdayIs the American economy really that strong if the Fed cuts rates in two consecutive meetings?So the Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points following the 50 basis points cut in September. That's a cumulative 75 basis points. The last time we saw cuts like this was at…rose98734 (62)in #economy • 3 days agoWhat does Trump's win mean for the US economy?Well, the bond markets think his Presidency could be inflationary, leading to higher interest rates. Here is what happened to the 10 year US Treasury bond yield on Nov 6th as the…rose98734 (62)in #economy • 7 days agoUS 30-year mortgage rates are back above 7%Here is the chart: source They'd been heading downwards, right until the Fed in it's wisdom decided to cut the base rate by 50 basis points on Sept 18th 2024. And then…rose98734 (62)in #economy • 3 days agoRE: US 30-year mortgage rates are back above 7%Thanksrose98734 (62)in #economy • 4 days agoRE: VolksWagon is in troubleThanksrose98734 (62)in #economy • 7 days agoRE: Bond markets react negatively to the UK budgetThanks