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Volatility Suppression Turned The Entire Economy Into One Big Carry Trade

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The Carry Trade and Its Broader Implications

This chapter examines the carry trade phenomenon within the context of current economic challenges, including inflation and massive deficits. It explores how volatility suppression affects asset prices, societal inequality, and the disconnect between ordinary individuals and financial markets. The conversation highlights the evolving attitudes towards central bank interventions and their unintended consequences on wealth disparities.

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