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Old 05-27-2014, 05:49 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by will068 View Post

US Economy going sideways for the foreseeable future unless we get a slump in the economy without much Fed interference (so the US economy can recover properly - instead of being stagnant since 2008).

Result: IR decrease or not rise with increase bond buying from the market in the short term (+ the Fed won't increase rates during a recession - aside from getting rid of QE). Once we get the real recovery, IR will eventually increase as money will flow back to equities. Real recovery could slowly start sometime in 2015.
good commentary.

if this scenario were to play out, i'd be more worried about losing my job. everyone thinks they're fine... until it's too late.
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