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Deal or No Deal?

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Inflation, Interest Rates, and Acquisition Scrutiny

This chapter explores the implications of current inflation data and Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, debating the relevance of the 2% target amid changing economies. It delves into the challenges of the housing market and rising capital costs while analyzing the impact of regulatory scrutiny on significant acquisitions like Adobe's plan to buy Figma and Microsoft's deal with Activision. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of mergers and acquisitions in the tech industry, reflecting on the increasing regulatory challenges faced by corporations.

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