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Unusual Whales Pod Ep 17: First FOMC of 2023, Powell and disinflation, and the January 25 bps rate hike with experts

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Is the Fed a One-Demand Bank?

The population is aging and our workforce isn't growing as quickly as it used to be. If that's happening, you kind of have a tailwind if you're the Fed. Even if things go south in the economy, unemployment can still say pretty low simply because of demographics. And so going forward, I think that if you have this kind of structural tailwind keeping unemployment low, the Fed would be more focused on inflation.

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