Fed Up: Why the Fed Funds Rate Controls Everything
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Fed Up: Why the Fed Funds Rate Controls Everything
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Fed Up: Why the Fed Funds Rate Controls Everything
A tiny interest rate set by a room full of economists — and suddenly your rent, car loan, and credit card bill all go wild. What gives?
In this episode of Plebonomics, we break down the mysterious Fed Funds Rate and why it holds so much power over the economy — and your personal finances. From inflation and unemployment to mortgage rates and credit cards, this one number drives it all.
💵 How the Fed raises and lowers the rate
🏠 Why borrowing gets more expensive
📉 What it means for inflation, jobs, and even the stock market
No econ degree needed — just a curious mind and maybe a little caffeine. Let’s decode the rate that runs your financial life.
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