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It Turns Out the Fed Doesn’t Matter

The Compound and Friends

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**Inflation isn’t prices, it’s rate of price changes. **

The political divide is worse than ever due to the way people consume information, particularly through social media. Three main factors contribute to this disconnect: price increases, negative narratives on social media, and the desire to work from home. Companies have the choice to allow remote work, but some individuals feel like going back to the office is a step backward. Additionally, people tend to focus on negative aspects rather than positives, such as falling gasoline prices. Strategists predicted a negative return for the S&P 500 in 2023, but the market rallied, showing the unpredictability of short-term investments. Looking ahead, the expectation is for low inflation, slow growth, and good margins.

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