The Fat Lady Hasn’t Sung a Note: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap November 17, 2023
Everybody seems convinced that the Federal Reserve has won the inflation fight, there will be no more interest rate hikes, and rate cuts are right around the corner. But as Friday Gold Wrap host Mike Maharrey reminds us, it’s not over until the fat lady sings. And she hasn’t sung a note. In this episode, he breaks down the latest CPI data and explains why the victory dance might be premature.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
- CPI comes in slightly cooler than expected
- The market’s gleeful reaction to the CPI data
- Three reasons the war on inflation victory dance might be premature
- The US government kicks off fiscal 2024 with another big deficit
- Interest was the second-biggest expense for the federal government last month
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SHOW NOTES
CPI Housing Cost Calculation Hides True Extent of Inflation
US Government Kicks Off Fiscal 2024 With Another Big Budget Deficit
National Financial Conditions Index
Peter Schiff: The Death of Inflation Is Greatly Exaggerated
Why Do You Say the CPI Understates Price Inflation?
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