by confoundedinterest17
Another Saturday high for the Biden Administration. Americans got less money thanks to Bidenflation.
The US 30yr Mortgage rate just hit a new high since 2000 as The Federal Reserve counterattacks the highest core inflation rate (6.60%) since 1982.
According to the Taylor Rule (which The Fed has chosen to ignore), a 6.60% core inflation rate implied a Fed target rate of 12.40%. Not likely since Fed Funds Futures data points to …
A maximum target rate of 4.963% at the May 2023 FOMC meeting, significantly lower than the needed rate of 12.40%. The Fed is like the world’s worst bar bouncer.
Rather than accepting blame for the horrific inflation rate crushing the American middle class and low wage workers, Biden is twisting the night away.