{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Fed Is Keeping Rates The Same...          Episode 265","description":"The Fed Is Keeping Rates The Same... &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ...and its not at all shocking to me The Fed has lowered rates by .25% 3 meetings in a row for a total of .75% recent interest rate reductions The President recently authorized $2 Billion in bond purchases to add liquidity to the market and encourage more lending by banks it makes sense for the Fed to pause and examine the economy before making more moves There are 2 more meetings before the end of Fed Chair Jerome Powells' term my suspicion is that we will see a rate reduction at 1 of those 2 meetings The real moves will most likely happen once the new Fed Chair is named and we could very well see a more aggressive strategy over the summer months tune in to todays show for more details &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Black Hole Of Real Estate Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/blackholeofrealestate.com\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39916115\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197990200"}