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Rapid Fed rate hikes renew fears of financial crisis
Original: Is the US # economy in trouble? History shows financial calamities occur when rates rise rapidly like this: 'Something a
Markets are debating whether the US economy is headed for trouble as interest rates rise rapidly. Analysts point to history, warning that past periods of swift rate increases often produced financial calamities — as one strategist put it, 'something always breaks.' Investors are watching banks, credit markets and asset prices for the first cracks.
Why now: Concern that the current rapid pace of interest rate increases could trigger a financial accident is driving discussion among investors.
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- Is the US # economy in trouble? History shows financial calamities occur when rates rise rapidly like this: 'Something always breaks' https://www. cnbc.com/2026/09/24/history-sh ows-financial-calamities-occur-when-rates-rise-rapidly-like-this-something-always-breaks.html #… · CharlieMcHenry@connectop.us · 2
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