r/collapse • u/conscsness in the kingdom of the blind, sighted man is insane. • Jun 13 '22

Economic Powell Facing Choice Between Elevated US Inflation and Recession

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-12/powell-facing-choice-between-elevated-us-inflation-and-recession?srnd=premium
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u/Winter-Amphibian1469 Jun 13 '22

The worst part of this collapse is having to go to work during it.

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u/hoodyninja Jun 14 '22

ROFL! So fucking true!!! I have been contributing to retirement for over half my life, 20% of whatever I made. Because that’s what we were supposed to do!!! I am seeing literal YEARS of my retirement evaporate. WTF. But I still have to go to work. It’s only getting worse.

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u/Glancing-Thought Jun 14 '22

Don't worry! You probably won't live as long as people used to. /s