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Jim Bianco joins to discuss inflation, rising interest rates, and the concentrated tech rally, providing critical perspectives on managing investment risks in a volatile market. Jim Bianco, President and Macro Strategist of Bianco Research, joins James Connor to discuss the unprecedented challenges facing today's markets. With inflation rates sticking and bond yields soaring, Bianco breaks down why investors need to brace for a volatile second half of the year. Are the market’s biggest tech giants driving an unsustainable rally? Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:17 - Nvidia’s market impact 05:19 - Rising interest rates impact 10:00 - Concentration in tech stocks 12:05 - Economic slowdown analysis 18:48 - Inflation and stagflation concerns 25:00 - Inflation’s economic impact 27:28 - Government spending concerns 30:00 - Consequences of massive spending 32:39 - Interest expense and federal debt 35:00 - Fed’s interest rate dilemma 40:00 - ECB’s rate cuts vs Fed 43:14 - Global economic trends 45:00 - Rise of speculative investments 48:55 - Conclusion