Tag Archives: macroeconomics

Peak Dumb Passed?

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“Hard times create strong men; strong men create good times; good times create weak men; and weak men create hard times.”  G. Michael Hopf It’s interesting to cast our minds back to the launch of the US Fed’s initial “QE1” in December 2008, just after the TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) ran out.  We wrote […]

Goldilocks Pivots

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What a difference 2 weeks makes. Investors did not even bother to stop and consider why the US Fed policy makers made such an aggressive policy pivot last week, they just bought all the things. It’s not like the US Fed had an alarming set of inflation or job numbers, consumer sentiment is fine (according […]

More Unprecedented

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Looks like it’s going to be another rough week for equity markets on the back of continued escalation in the middle East. Not sure what’s happening in Ukraine though, can someone tell us if things have wound up in Ukraine recently, news seems hard to come by. And what about the last $100B of “packages” […]

Out of Road

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Right now, investors are correct in feeling the economic sands moving beneath their feet. After 14 long years of kicking the can down the road, Western bureaucrats are out of road and have moved to sand – deep sand. Times are changing rapidly. Investors would be wise to assess their allocation of scarce investment resources accordingly. […]

     

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