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718: BiggerNews: The State of Real Estate in 2023 and 3 Ways to Beat a Bear Market

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The Fed Is Making Decisions to Combat Inflation

The Fed is making decisions to try and combat inflation. The idea behind raising the federal funds rate is that if it becomes more expensive to borrow money, less people do it. When there's less people borrowing money, less money is circulating around the economy. And so they are trying to reduce the monetary supply because we've seen it go crazy.

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