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18 Jun

Poole: Fed Has to Deter Inflation From Fueling Wages

by Barry Ritholtz
Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President William Poole talks about monetary policy, the outlook for inflation and the housing...

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17 Jun

GS’s Jan Hatzius on Fed Rates, Inflation & Jawboning

by Barry Ritholtz
The Fed is putting the spotlight back on inflation concerns: click for video

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16 Jun

UK Cost of Living Increases: 9.5%

by Barry Ritholtz
By now, you are probably tired of reading me rail on and on about how government data fails to accurately portray the reality of...

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13 Jun

What Do Higher Rates Mean?

by Barry Ritholtz
Brilliant cartoon, from the New Yorker 1981:

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13 Jun

CPI Goes Higher on Food, Energy, Transportation, Medical,...

by Barry Ritholtz
If you are purchaser of computers, women’s clothing, or household furnishings, well then I have some good news for you: Everything...

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12 Jun

Will the Fed Hike Anytime Soon?

by Barry Ritholtz
Let’s have a quick Fed recap: -Fed Funds Futures are now pricing in a 100% chance that the Fed raises rates by a total of 50 bps by...

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12 Jun

Roach: The New Stagflation

by Barry Ritholtz
Stephan Roach is chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, and pens this missive for the FT, in which he contextualizes why the Fed’s...

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10 Jun

Enhanced Misery Index

by Barry Ritholtz
Yesterday, we asked what the Misery Index would look like if the CPI and Unemployment were reported honestly. A colleague at...

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10 Jun

12 Questions on Markets and the Economy

by Barry Ritholtz
Today we are going try something a little different. Rather then synthesize what’s in the news, flavored with my opinions, I am...

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9 Jun

Hedonically-Adjusted, Well-Spun, Nominal Misery Index

by Barry Ritholtz
Numerous pundits have taken to claiming that the Misery Index — a combination of Inflation measures and Unemployment — is...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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