In this episode, Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones discuss the recent FOMC meeting, focusing on the implications of the economic projections, the potential for stagflation, and the uncertainty surrounding current economic indicators. They delve into the Fed’s quantitative tightening program and its adjustments, as well as the importance of various economic data points moving forward. The discussion highlights the challenges businesses face due to uncertainty and the need for clearer guidelines to navigate the economic landscape.
Kathy and Liz Ann also discuss the data and economic indicators they will be watching in the coming week.
You can read the article by Liz Ann and Kevin Gordon here: “A Future Uncertain: Recession Coming? ( ”
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