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The Contrarian Investor Podcast

The Specter of Stagflation Still Looms: Ayesha Tariq

May 13, 2024
Ayesha Tariq, founder of Macro Visor, discusses the economy, stagflation concerns, and investment opportunities. Topics include the K-shaped economy impact, Fed Chair Powell's stance, China worries, India's growth story, and opportunities in the UK and India. Long-term concerns about US fiscal situation are also highlighted.
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  • Economic indicators suggest potential stagflation with slower growth and rising inflation, impacting consumer spending differently across income brackets.
  • Long-term investment opportunities in energy, industrials, and commodities, with bullish sentiments towards UK, India, and cautious considerations in small-cap growth amid rising yields.

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Economic Trends and Stagflation Concerns

Economic indicators show a potential shift towards stagflation with slower growth rates, rising inflation, and increasing unemployment. While consumer spending remains strong for the top income bracket, lower-income groups face challenges due to stimulus reductions and high prices. Government spending slowing down and reduced employment growth further contribute to economic uncertainties.

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