Economic Enigma: Why Rising Rates Haven't Sunk the US Economy Despite historically high interest rates set by the Federal Reserve, the anticipated US recession has surprisingly failed to materialize. This anomaly has left economists scratching their heads, especially given the typical downturns following past rate hikes aimed at curbing inflation. The resilience of the US economy is attributed to several factors: homeowners benefiting from exceptionally low mortgage rates during the pandemic, robust household finances, and a job market that remains strong despite aggressive monetary tightening. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Fed Officials Suggest Interest Rates May Stay High to Combat Persistent Inflation READ MORE Global Air Travel in Turmoil as CrowdStrike Outage Continues READ MORE WAKE UP CALL: "There's Still Time To Prepare…BUT NOT LONG" – Mike Maloney READ MORE China’s Gold Market Thrives in April with Record ETF Inflows READ MORE Why Gold & Silver Prices Could Skyrocket in an AI World – Tavi Costa & Alan Hibbard READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment