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Interest Rates Through History
This chapter explores the historical evolution of interest rates in America, focusing on the federal funds rate and its societal implications. It contrasts the current rate with past peaks in the early 1980s and discusses the effects of government stimulus and low-interest lending on economic recovery. The narrative also addresses the complexities facing tech companies in today's market, raising questions about sustainability amidst fluctuating investor expectations.
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