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Old 03-04-2025, 23:37   #1494
jfman
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Re: President Trump 2.0

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
The markets have judged Trump. Hint: It ain't good.
The markets have judged their own ability to make money by speculating on the status quo. No more, no less.

No democratically elected leader is obliged to push the markets up at all costs, nor GDP up fractions of a tenth of one per cent, because the normalisation of flawed fiscal rules and economic norms have everyone wailing if you do anything else for 24 hours.

Britain, more than almost anywhere else, which has increased inequalities and reduced living standards for almost twenty years should know they are not ideal metrics.

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