• captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Bond purchasing is bound by (confidence in the government’s ability to pay back * bond payout) / (confidence in the stock market * expected stock payout)

    With that in mind, please notice that the latter Trump bar is much lower than the former and remember that while the economy sucked in 2019, we weren’t all meming about the active stock bubble about to destroy the market. The expected value ratios haven’t changed as well.