Episode 382 - What Economic Lessons Can History Teach Us?

Did the Fed cut interest rates too much? What kind of impact might we anticipate? Sometimes to look forward it behooves us to look back. Today, we will discuss an article, from the Wall Street Journal, that takes us back to the 1980s. What can history teach us? Viewing previous market reactions and economic reactions to a decline in interest rates, might give us a glimpse into the future and how this might impact you and your finances. Although it has been a while since we’ve seen interest rates decline, it should be noted that history doesn’t repeat itself, however, it does tend to rhyme. Today, given the multiple bumps in the road and world changes, is a great time to look closer at what the impact might be and how you could respond. 

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