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The Impact of Raising Interest Rates on the Economy
This podcast discusses the impact of raising interest rates on the economy, particularly in relation to the upcoming election period. It explores the relationship between short and long-term rates and how the changing economy impacts the effectiveness of bonds.
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The increase of interest rates before an election period is a concern as it may affect the economy.
1:30:08 - 1:32:05 (01:57)
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The increase of interest rates before an election period is a concern as it may affect the economy. The free market supply and demand dictate longer-term rates, causing problems for bond holders.
ChapterThe Impact of Raising Interest Rates on the Economy
Episode#42 Rob Luna - Wealth Strategist on the Recession and Inflation
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The economy's interest rates impact various aspects of finance, including bonds' performance, inflation, and the job market.
1:32:05 - 1:34:18 (02:13)
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The economy's interest rates impact various aspects of finance, including bonds' performance, inflation, and the job market. The government has the power to raise or lower interest rates to achieve certain economic goals such as breaking the back of inflation or encouraging job creation.