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How is the US economy really doing?

The Bridge to China

CHAPTER

Economic Indicators, Investing, and Transportation Challenges in the US

This chapter covers a wide range of topics including the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, the disconnect between economic indicators and individual well-being, the importance of diverse participation in the stock market, the concept of investing in index funds, concerns about the cryptocurrency industry, and the controversial topic of Congresspersons' investments. Additionally, it delves into the international dollar order, the challenges of implementing high-speed rail in the US, and the lack of affordability and availability of electric vehicles compared to China.

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