• UnspecificGravity@piefed.social
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    1 day ago

    I assume its bond rates, which actually inversely reflects economic confidence in the US. This is like a person celebrating that their credit cards interest rate went up because bigger numbers are better.

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      18 hours ago

      That’s what I thought based on my memory of the markets, but I thought surely they wouldn’t be bragging about that? My bad for not assuming the worst from the regime.