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Jun 2022
35m 22s

12: Inflation & Interest Rate News: The ...

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Inflation and interest rates—two things we rarely talk about when the market is going smoothly. Just this week, the Federal Reserve made some stark moves surrounding interest rates with the hope of cooling down the rampant inflation we’re experiencing. But what exactly is causing all this inflation and are interest rates really going to change anything? Welc ... Show More
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