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In response to ""Four per cent!" -- nm" by Max

"but if you jackasses vote for trump, we'll double it!" -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Nov 2 '16, 11:05

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(or halve it? I don't know what's good news. I assume higher is worse.) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 11:06 5
- rate hike would (temporarily) crash the markets. -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 11:07 4
  - But it would also signal a strengthened economy overall. -- nm - znufrii Nov 2, 11:12
  - And over the longer run, increase variable mortgage rates and depress lending and consequently property values. -- nm - Roger More Nov 2, 11:09 2
    - Yeah, that's what I figured. :shifty_eyes: -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 11:10 1
      - Though interest rates can get too low. In Europe at the moment, the central bank is experimenting with negative rates. - Roger More Nov 2, 11:14

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