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Send it in Jerome?

The Fed's gradual rate hike cycle is too slow to appropriately deal with inflation. Awakening the market vigilantes is a bad idea. Sell US$ vs hard assets and sell US fixed income until Fed wakes up.

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Craig Shapiro
Mar 21, 2022
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After Jerome Powell kicked off March Madness last week with the Fed’s decision to finally begin its rate tightening cycle, I was reminded of Bill Raftery’s legendary call on Jerome Lane’s dunk back i…

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