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The question doesn’t seem too complex or pedantic but

Posted on: August 27, 2025 at 04:35:28 CT
Bulldog Bob Brown STL
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I’ll try to ask it a simpler way for you.

Would interest rates ever be essentially zero if they weren’t being controlled by a central authority and does that control pervert how capital markets work?
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Brain dead weigh in on Trump messing with the fed. They say - Macgrantt MU - 8/26 19:48:16
     They’ve done a helluva job so far(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 8/26 21:15:53
     Is an effective interest rate of essentially zero a natural - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 8/26 20:46:44
          Charging interest used to be a sin for Christians. So - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 21:06:59
               Ok(nm) - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 8/27 04:31:48
               They used to stone sinners as well. I don't really want - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/26 21:09:56
                    Early? It was Calvin and Luther that came along and said - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 21:15:41
                         Uh, yeah - Wildcat KSU - 8/26 21:20:02
          Tell you what bulldog, try being less pedantic & ask again - Macgrantt MU - 8/26 21:03:22
               The question doesn’t seem too complex or pedantic but - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 8/27 04:35:28
                    No, I do not believe that interest rates would be zero - DC Jayhawk KU - 8/27 09:08:36
                    Yes. Mensa needs it simplified for him(nm) - Wildcat KSU - 8/27 07:53:02
               LOL @Macfudge asking anyone to write coherently - Wildcat KSU - 8/26 21:18:28
               He’s pointing out that the Fed changes the interest rate - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 21:12:50
     Yaaaaaaawn! Oh, hey...you again? (nm) - Outsider MU - 8/26 20:00:09
          What drug makes a brain mature past 12? Testosterone? - Macgrantt MU - 8/26 20:31:49
               Wow! Never thought of that magnuts. It is heartwarming - Outsider MU - 8/26 20:36:05
     The Fed puts us in Recessions - Spanky KU - 8/26 19:52:29
          No that is capitalism that does that.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:14:59
               matt is now on "team fed" (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/26 20:18:08
                    BTW, your dear leader isn’t trying to end the Fed. He - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:37:12
                         are you having a conversation with yourself here? (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/27 07:42:59
                    Why lie? Boom and bust cycles are inherent to capitalism. - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:19:35
                         RE: Why lie? And not tell the entire truth - Achmed MU - 8/26 20:38:38
                              Yes it attempts to limit the damage caused by capitalism. - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:46:23
                                   RE: natural ebb and flow. lol bless your heart TDS - Achmed MU - 8/26 21:00:55
                         14 recessions since the Fed was established. - Spanky KU - 8/26 20:25:10
                              Wait till you find out the frequency in the 1800s - DC Jayhawk KU - 8/27 09:20:03
                              Spank,you suggesting POTUS arbitrarily moving interest rates - Macgrantt MU - 8/26 20:36:11
                                   No more than the Fed doing it - Spanky KU - 8/26 21:48:18
                              Ok, so? It’s part of the business cycle of capitalism. Some - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:35:08
                                   No. It’s not(nm) - Spanky KU - 8/26 21:48:49
                                   lol (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/26 20:41:23
                                        All you have 90IQ. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 8/26 20:43:53
                                             When was Australia’s last recession? - Spanky KU - 8/26 22:10:03




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