from Kerry Lutz's Financial Survival Network
Kerry and Ted Thatcher discussed the recent PPI and CPI numbers and their significance in relation to inflation and potential rate cuts. They explored Jerome Powell’s perspective and the political incentives for rate reductions, emphasizing the influence of financial markets on Fed decisions. The discussion also touched on the growing disparity between Wall Street and Main Street, expressing apprehension about the impact on average Americans. Additionally, they explored the evolving nature of CPI measurement and its implications for understanding inflation, and the potential effects of political influences on economic policies. The conversation concluded with a reflection on the need for vigilance and caution in financial decision-making, given the complex interplay of economic, political, and market forces.
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