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Fed Raises Rates by Quarter Point While Pescadero Surf Stays Head-High

The U.S. Federal Reserve proudly bumped interest rates another quarter point to crush inflation, sending Wall Street into a synchronized panic attack. Meanwhile, down in Baja, local expats completely missed the financial apocalypse because the swell in Pescadero is firing at double-overhead. Who cares about borrowing costs when your biggest daily economic decision is whether to pay four bucks for artisanal fish tacos?

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