Bessent: Broader Recession Possible Without More Rate Cuts
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The article discusses the possibility of a broader recession if the Fed doesn't make more rate cuts, with the sole commenter expressing skepticism about the likelihood of such cuts.
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msie
2 months ago
Whatever Bessent. You were lying the other day about Obama's golf holidays being the worst of all presidents. All Trump wants is rate cuts. I believe there is no worry about a recession it's just getting their hands on cheap money.
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