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The bond market sell-off is more worrisome than the one in stocks. Here's what to know. (www.usatoday.com)

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[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's hard to predict how far down the road they can kick this can. The erratic policy that Trump pursues could easily trigger a crash any time.

[–] NothingButBits@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm not sure they're erratic. He seems to just want to make himself even richer, with market manipulation, then leave the mess for someone else to handle. Probably an incompetent Democratic President.

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 months ago

These things aren't mutually exclusive. He runs an erratic policy, but him and his cronies also benefit from the chaos they create.