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- The Fed has no choice but to push the US into a recession, TD Securities strategist Pirya Misra said.
- That's because strong data will force the central bank to remain aggressive and pull economic activity lower.
- Misra predicted rates would reach 5.25-5.75% this year, and a downturn could hit the economy by midyear.
The Federal Reserve now has no choice but to push the US into a downturn in order to bring down inflation, according to TD Securities strategist Priya Misra.