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Focus on the Money, Not Rates – Wesbury’s Outlook

By R&A|2022-04-26T10:49:54-04:00April 26th, 2022|Debt, Economist, Fear, Fed Reserve, Financial, Interest Rates, Outlook, Policy, Spending, Taxes|Comments Off on Focus on the Money, Not Rates – Wesbury’s Outlook

No one can say that the Federal Reserve can't do the impossible. At long last observers from across the political spectrum agree on one thing – that Jerome Powell and the Fed are well behind the inflation curve and have a lot of catching up to do. These days, that's virtually impossible. Consumer prices are [...]

Wesbury’s Outlook – Higher Rates Won’t Cause Debt Spiral

By R&A|2018-05-30T09:41:53-04:00May 30th, 2018|Debt, Financial, Interest Rates, Policy|Comments Off

For decades, investors have feared the national debt growing to unsustainable levels and destroying the US economy. Back in 1981, the public debt of the federal government was $1 trillion; today it's more than $21 trillion. At some point, their theory goes, additional debt is going to be the fiscal straw that breaks the camel's [...]