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Economy

Warpy

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4. Not sure anybody's listening to Kig Brain Trust on economic matters any more

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Thu May 8, 2025, 09:11 PM

May 8

after the fiasco he's caused with those ridiculous tariffs during which the experts have been proven right and he's been proven a pigheaded fool.

If he doesn't like keeping interest rates steady, he's really not going to like what happens if he insists on any high tariffs long term and they prove as inflationary as the experts say they will.

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