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Now, if Keynes' interest-rate theory is not so easily written off, perhaps we should also look again at that paradox of thrift.
But assuming that the jobs report is as good (or, rather, bad) as is expected, meaning that hundreds of thousands of new jobs were created in July, a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike now seems like a foregone conclusion.
Also, an article contends that Tony Blair's legislative proposals (to adopt a bill of rights, abolish hereditary rights in the House of Lords, impose proportional representation, assign interest-rate control to a central bank, and establish parliaments for Scotland and Wales) will change Britain as much as Thatcherism did.
So why would interest-rate concerns hit the high-priced tech stocks so hard?
It used to be that interest-rate hikes were automatic bad news for stocks, since the idea behind the hike is that it will slow down the economy and, presumably, profits.