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Real Vision: Finance & Investing

A Green Light for Fed Easing? ft. Warren Pies & Andreas Steno

Jul 24, 2024
Warren Pies and Andreas Steno Larsen discuss inflation, Fed policy, construction cycle, commodities markets, U.S. Dollar, risk assets, and potential Fed rate cuts. They analyze the impact of housing inflation, market rotations, construction cycle on real estate, oil market dynamics, and Federal Reserve rate cuts on equity markets.
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Quick takeaways

  • High deficits prevent true US recessions despite economic slowdown.
  • Fed may cut rates gradually based on CPI reports and housing inflation analysis.

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Economic Landscape Amidst Deceleration

The discussion delves into the decelerating economic growth and the likelihood of a recession in the US economy. Despite signs of slowdown and lower consumer confidence, the high deficits running at 7% of GDP historically have prevented true recessions in the US, keeping the track towards a 'soft landing.' The debate on Fed rate cuts reflects a steady analysis of housing inflation and potential impact amidst ongoing economic shifts.

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