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- Corporate greed drove inflation higher in January, according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee.
- But inflation as a whole is dropping,
- Lee sees the S&P 500 hitting 5,500 by the end of this year, a 16% gain for the full year.
Corporate greed is the reason why inflation was hotter than expected to start the year, according to Fundstrat's head of research Tom Lee.