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  • What Does it Mean Soft Landing of the U.S. Economy

    Posted by Gustan on April 25, 2024 at 2:59 am

    Many of you heard the term Soft Landing in our economy. Most consumers never literally lived through a horrific downturn of the U.S. economy as the economic turmoil we are going through now. Our economy today is worse than the 2008 financial, credit, and real estate crisis of 2008 by a long shit. The financial and real estate meltdown of 2008 is a thunderstorm compared to today’s Category FOUR HURRICANE comparison in our economy. However, the biggest liars such as Jim Kramer of CNBC, Joe Biden, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell is all telling us that inflation is in check and we had a soft landing and the economy is just fine. These incompetent liars are absolutely clueless and all they are great at is printing money. Inflation, housing, job, CPI, and other economic numbers are all a lie and we are not even close for our economy that is in turmoil to have a soft landing. Remember this year is an election year and the nasty incompetent politicians need to get reelected so they can follow in Joe Biden’s footsteps in being a tenured career politician being an incompetent politician for over 50 years without having one single job in the private sector.

    Marcos replied 1 week, 3 days ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • Marcos

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    April 29, 2024 at 10:37 pm

    The term “soft landing” in the context of the U.S. economy refers to a scenario where the economy slows down enough to curb inflation without triggering a recession. Essentially, it’s about achieving a delicate balance between cooling off economic overheating (which can lead to high inflation) and maintaining sufficient economic growth to avoid a downturn.

    Key Aspects of a Soft Landing:

    1. Inflation Control: The main goal of a soft landing is to reduce inflation to manageable levels without causing significant harm to the economy. This often involves monetary policy adjustments by the Federal Reserve, such as raising interest rates at a pace that slows inflation without halting economic growth.

    2. Sustained Employment: A soft landing aims to cool the economy just enough to prevent overheating, while still keeping employment levels high. Avoiding significant increases in unemployment is a critical component of this process.

    3. Gradual Economic Adjustment: The process involves making gradual adjustments to economic policies to ensure that the economy does not experience a sharp contraction. It’s about fine-tuning the levers of fiscal and monetary policies to achieve the desired outcome.

    4. Monitoring Economic Indicators: During a period when a soft landing is being attempted, economic indicators such as GDP growth rates, consumer spending, and others are closely monitored to gauge the health of the economy and the effectiveness of implemented policies.

    Achieving a soft landing is challenging because it requires precise policy adjustments in response to economic conditions that are often volatile and influenced by both domestic and international factors. The concept is widely discussed among economists and policymakers, especially during periods of rapid economic growth followed by concerns of potential inflation or asset bubbles.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=487HIFlBYfM&ab_channel=BloombergTelevision

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