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8: You can’t fight the Fed

Onward, a Fundrise Production

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The Effect of the Fed's Slowdown on Inflation

The Fed was very slow to raise rates. There were super behind the curve and then you'd say, okay, if that continues, which often institutions maintain a certain type of pattern of behavior. And so then the Fed ends up keeping rates higher for too long and doing more damage than they mean to. I do worry that this is going to fall into a scenario where a lot of people are going to start losing their jobs because the Fed has been so aggressive. So that's my concern, but I guess I don't know is the right answer.

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