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RE: LeoThread 2025-12-12 16-23

in LeoFinanceyesterday

today? Record high. CPI. I mean that's a record high, all time high. If you use the same formula you used back in the 80s, there's no comparison. Of course, we made so many revisions to try to make that number in the CPI stay as low as possible but 7.5%, remember that 2% benchmark that we had? We'll start raising rates once it hits 2%, 7.5%. It's going higher still, right? 12 months ago now, it's 12 months ago. You've been saying that it's transitory. Obviously you took that away in November and said, okay, it's not transitory. We get it. But we're definitely getting a 50 basis rate hike. And we're probably going to get two of those in a row and maybe that's factored in. But the Fed, it's not like they're not going to do it. I love when people say, well, the Fed, they're not going to do it. They have to do it. I mean, prices are out of control. Supply chain issues still exist. All of a sudden they came back seeing more demand. But in the middle of all this, what does it do? It creates (28/33)