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America Is Sleepwalking Into World War III

What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

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This chapter discusses the Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower the benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point, signaling the start of an easing cycle. The implications for the U.S. economy, labor market, and political landscape are examined, highlighting the anticipation among market analysts and the potential limited impact on voter sentiment.

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