Category: Economy
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6/20/23
https://media.licdn.com/dms/document/media/D4E10AQF0toTR_Tk9rA/ads-document-pdf-analyzed/0/1685027405027?e=1687798800&v=beta&t=xqj18k5NlsNOegEgJXFmm9uRJ1e1vac8jAPUp0YopdE Surprise Surprise…PIMCO likes bonds “moving away from a “TINA” world(where “there is no alternative” to equities) to one in whichbonds look cheap relative to equities. Now, bonds also appearattractive due to the current stage of the economic cycle… We maintain our underweight in equities and take a cautiousapproach, with a focus on low-leverage and…
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Balaji Panics….
Balaji Srinivasan discusses the recent financial crisis and compares it to the one that happened in 2008. He explains that over the course of 2021, many people were saying that inflation was going to happen, but the Federal Reserve continued to sell hundreds of billions of dollars in bonds during this period. However, in December…
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Tom Lee on 2023
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JUNE FOMC
https://assets.realclear.com/files/2023/06/2201_fomc.pdf June FOMC Meeting: Saying They Will If They Have To, But Hoping They Won’t Have To? › The FOMC made no change to the Fed funds rate target range, leaving the mid-point of the target range at 5.125 percent › The updated dot plot implies a terminal Fed funds rate target range mid-point of…
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Dalio’s World
Ray Dalio and Thomas Friedman discuss China’s Confucianism way of thinking and how it affects China’s foreign policy. China views itself as a family and its country as an extended family. Confucianism is a top-down, hierarchical philosophy based on strict parenting. They focus on mutual respect between those who are more powerful and those who…
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Fed Day
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-expected-to-skip-a-june-rate-hike-but-signal-more-in-the-future-141346398.html The Fed’s benchmark interest rate stands in a range of 5%-5.25%, the highest level since September 2007. As part of its most aggressive rate hiking campaign since the 1980s, the Fed has increased the target range for its benchmark interest rate by 5 percentage points since March 2022.
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Gundlach on Macro
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Inflation Nation?
https://cdn.jwplayer.com/previews/MYmLSGnK?s=03 Commodities specialists Scott Shelady and Tom Grisafi talk about inflation and its implications beginning at 3:15
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Fake News 2
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Fake News
this is fake news because the big mac price is really 5 something but the message is directionally accurate. Inflation hurts Mcdonald’s customers the most. Personally, my last McDonalds order was $15+.