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When the Fed announces its next interest rate decision, the nation will be six days from Election Day. In the past 32 years, the Fed has met to consider interest rates in the week before an election four times and changed rates at two, according to records.

washingtonpost.comThe Fed doesn’t like to move rates before elections. Here’s when it did.In the past 32 years, the central bank has changed rates in the week before an election just twice, both times during a crisis.

27/10/26, 2:30 am8 reposts30 likes

Emily

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If Warsh raises rates, Trump's gonna blow a gasket. BofA and other market analysts think if Warsh doesn't hike rates, the Fed looks weak on battling inflation. If Warsh does raise rates, mortgages will go up, stocks fall and Trump may have a meltdown. That reminds me, I need to get some popcorn.

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