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I think the Fed is scared stiff to lower the rates, because Gold is on new highs with high rates. If he lowers the rates, Gold would make higher highs. Maybe he’s more focused more pro globally than domestically.
In a sense I think the fed is acting as the global central bank. After all, it was created in 1913 so the USA can finance global wars. We lost our independence on that day. But IMO they are losing since 9/11/01 which ended and reversed the world that lives as one.