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4. Market Will Go Up

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Mar 26, 2026, 10:35 AM

Yesterday

Because everyone “expected” reported inflation to go up 5%. That’s how this market works, if it’s better than projected then markets are happy. No matter how miserable the rest of us are.

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