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In reply to the discussion: Fuck Jerome Powell [View all]stopdiggin
(11,604 posts)10. you continue to ignore the crippling burden
high (and even worse, sustained) inflation wreaks on the poor and working class. Tried to rent an apartment or house recently? So, you're going to re-balance things by not buying a pricey tray of sliced watermelon? The single mother is laughing so hard she's liable to puke.
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Your translation is biased with your own fear and misplaced outrage, not facts.
Fiendish Thingy
Dec 2022
#14
+1, 40% of all USD in circulation was created under TFG the rants from reps should've been louder
uponit7771
Dec 2022
#34
The White House: "President Biden Nominates Jerome Powell to Serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve"
brooklynite
Dec 2022
#4
Warren is wrong and grinding an axe because she voted against confirming Powell
mathematic
Dec 2022
#6
Before Covid ever happen Trumps tax plan would eventually lead to inflation
RobertMcNamara
Dec 2022
#7
"Working people can afford 4 dollar" Do you have a source for this? thx in advance
uponit7771
Dec 2022
#36
No, I was just asking who is affording 4$ heads of lettuce without caveat of giving up something ...
uponit7771
Dec 2022
#42
That's the ***RATE*** of inflation, getting CPI back to 2020 before Trumps inflation would be great
uponit7771
Dec 2022
#38
wall street is already convinced powell is going to go to far and will have to reverse course next y
moonshinegnomie
Dec 2022
#24