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Pod 22: 5.0% CPI, the Macro + banking landscape, rate hikes or pauses, the federal reserve's decisions and inflation

Unusual Whales

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The Fed's Focus on the Job Market

I think it's still, you know, a major challenge that the Fed doesn't want to talk about too much because it makes them look bad. But I still think they see this tight job market as a major impediment to the achievement of their 2% inflation target. And I think there's an increasing division between policymakers between those who think we might have a significant credit crunch and therefore we need to slow it down if not pause altogether.

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