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Nov 2024
40m 23s

The Election, The Fed, and What’s Next

The Motley Fool
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The market appreciates certainty – this week it got a clear read on the next political administration and the near-term interest rate outlook. We break it all down, and give you a little reset from all the big picture talk.  (00:40) Jason Moser and Bill Mann discuss: - The market’s reaction to the 2024 election and some of the sectors that might benefit fro ... Show More
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