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Terry Savage: The next direction for interest rates is down
The Fed has spoken. Chairman Jay Powell clearly declared victory over inflation at his annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming, press conference. The next direction for interest rates is down. The Fed appears to have done the impossible: reduced inflationary …