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Comment by qwytw

1 day ago

The Fed has a pretty strict and narrow mandate and an even narrower toolset. They can't start coming up and imposing random laws and regulations (outside the banking sector) just because they want to...

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peyton  1 day ago

Worth noting they have a strong incentive to grow payroll, which currently stands at 25,000-ish.

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