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Reality … inflation has peaked.
January 11, 2023
Jim Bianco: Watching Bloomberg TV, and they are repeating the same mantra as everyone else. That is stating overwhelming consensus views with a tone in their voice like they are telling you something unique. Reality … inflation has peaked. That is a statement of fact. We don’t need another weak CPI number to convince everyone.… Continue reading Reality … inflation has peaked.
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Quick Comments/What We’re Reading
January 11, 2023
Today's topics include the market isn't buying what the Fed is selling, measuring 'supercore' inflation, betting on the Euro, a closer look at Japan's yield curve control, a credit boom, China's economic growth, used car prices finally heading lower, and operating earnings vs. NIPA profits
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January 11, 2023
Conference Calls
Pivot Hopes Still Dominate
January 10, 2023
A replay of our January 12, 2023 conference call
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Quick Comments/What We’re Reading
January 10, 2023
Today's topics include underestimating inflation, central banks' credibility in fighting inflation, consumers relying on credit cards, Jamie Dimon says 6% terminal rate is possible, the 60/40 portfolio, an eye on the debt ceiling, pessimism going into earnings season, previewing big bank earnings, and buy the dip or sell the rip?
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January 10, 2023
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Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
January 9, 2023
With a focus on the Fed tightening cycle, peaking inflation, and a 2023 recession, S&P 500 earnings have declined to reflect the economic pain ahead. Yet, economists and analysts are unsure how far earnings will fall. Taking a look at Q4 2022 earnings might give us a clearer picture.
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Quick Comments/What We’re Reading
January 9, 2023
Today's topics include the Fed pivot cycle, a 6% funds rate?, ISM flashes warning sign, another look at wage growth, the rental market, the task of restocking the strategic petroleum reserve, natural gas prices, and options activity
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January 9, 2023
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Employment in Pictures – Wage Growth Outpacing Core Inflation Past Three Months
January 6, 2023
Payrolls beat expectations for a record ninth month in a row. On a three-month annualized basis, wage growth outpaced core inflation for the first time in over a year.
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Quick Comments/What We’re Reading
January 6, 2023
Today's topics include looking at liquidity, commodities still a focus in 2023, inflation & the ECB, Chinese housing, deglobalization: an important macro factor in 2023, trade deficit shrunk in November, reopening China, and centralized crypto firm Silvergate on fast track to failure