The Fed had a chance to act. They didn't. Now, we're staring down the barrel of recession...
@DiMartinoBooth & @biancoresearch join forces to explore the fate of the π economy as #inflation rips across the planet & central banks try desperately to tame it.
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Let's start at the beginning... @DiMartinoBooth talks about what it was like working at the #Fed.
"It caused me to write a book."
The Fed was not able to generate inflation. Fiscal spending on the other hand, well, that's a different story...
"...You inject that kind of money directly into checking accounts, you're going to generate the mother of all inflations." @DiMartinoBooth
What happens if the political tides change just as the economy turns south? Can we expect a new wave of fiscal spending?
"My short answer is yes. Congress is spineless..." @DiMartinoBooth
@DiMartinoBooth & @biancoresearch on everything from how policy errors got us into this #inflation mess to housing, $USD, credit risk & the fate of the π economy.
In response to Russia's invasion of #Ukraine, the π came together & weaponized financial systems against #Putin & his associates.
There's a problem though... The legal system that protects us all has been undermined.
It's βvery hard to put Humpty Dumpty back together again...β
What will kill this bull market? It won't be the Fed...
@dailydirtnap & Louis Vincent Gave of @Gavekal join forces to explore everything from the consequences of war in Eastern Europe & high energy prices to deglobalization, #supplychains, Fed policy & the perils of weaponized financial systems.
Dubbed as the RV interview of the year & an instant classic by @RaoulGMI, this fascinating, informative & extremely important conversation with @punk6529 takes you into the mind of a leading thinker & investor in the #NFT space.
Warning: Brain melt possible after 142 mins of π€―
"It is a well known truism in technology, that technologies become consumerized when you stop talking about the technology."