In this episode, Nik Bhatia and Eric Wallerstein analyze the complexities of the current US economy, examining key factors shaping market trends, monetary policy, and Bitcoin's evolving role. They break down stock market dynamics, the Federal Reserve's potential path for interest rates, and treasury yields. The discussion also highlights the transformative ® and its implications for equity markets. Additionally, they examine the dollar's position in global trade, assess China’s economic struggles, and consider how potential US-China trade negotiations might unfold in this shifting macroeconomic environment.

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