6/27/2019 Banks/Rate Reductions-Biden/Trump Tax Cuts Repealed- China Exascale Computer Restrictions

| June 28, 2019

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Banks and Rate Reductions

Rate cuts may have a negative effect on the banking sector, says John Allison, former CEO of BB&T in a YAHOO Finance article, 6/20/2019. Although, the article suggested that a quarter point reduction would not be bad, a significant move to lower rates would hurt regional banks. Good is good, unless it’s too good, then it’s bad!!!!

Biden Promising 2017 Tax Cuts Repealed

All Trump 2017 tax cuts would be repealed day one is promised by Biden, if he becomes president of the U.S., reports FOX NEWS 6/22/2019. And there would no more Santa Claus is about to be announced soon, too, I suppose.

Chinese ‘Exascale Computer’ Restrictions

The Commerce Department is imposing new export restrictions that bar 5 giant Chinese developers of next-generation computing from acquiring U.S. technology, according to THE Wall Street Journal 6/21/2019. A next-generation machine capable of one quintillion calculations a second is at the core of Chinese efforts to developing its first ‘exascale computer.’ Is the enemy at the gates?

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