Yeah, So The Fed Is Going To Hike Into A Deflationary Backdrop

Right, so the Fed is either going to: hike to stave off runaway inflation that they assume may eventually materialize if an economy running at full employment is allowed to overheat hike into an environment characterized by still lackluster realized inflation and thereby increase the chances that we plunge right back into a deflationary death spiral No one really knows which. As noted on Saturday, it's a "who you gonna believe" thing – the labor market or inflation? It's possible that at

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4 thoughts on “Yeah, So The Fed Is Going To Hike Into A Deflationary Backdrop

  1. Exactly, Wilson…. and the price index for food and healthcare have risen even faster over five years. But WTF; the liberal globalist elite say, “Let them eat ipods!”.

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