Inflation at 3% isn't the problem — it's the expectation that interest rates will soon fall, asset manager says

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Fed chair Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.

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A Gen Xer who secretly works 3 full-time remote jobs and makes $344,000 paid off his mortgage and is saving to send his kids to college debt-free

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
A man works at a computer on a standing desk in an office. Only his silhouette is visible in front of a window shut by blinds
Joseph (not pictured) works three full-time remote jobs without his employers knowing.

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Vladimir Putin is scrambling to contain soaring egg prices as Russia grapples with a Soviet-style economic headache

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Vladimir Putin looking at meat on display at a supermarket in Moscow in June 2009.
Vladimir Putin looks at meat on display in a Moscow supermarket in June 2009.

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Ikea says it's going to cut prices this year, and the company's comments on deflation should be setting competitors on edge

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10 May 2021, Brandenburg, Waltersdorf: The logo of the furnishing company IKEA in the district of Schönefeld in the district of Dahme-Spreewald.
10 May 2021, Brandenburg, Waltersdorf: The logo of the furnishing company IKEA in the district of Schönefeld in the district of Dahme-Spreewald.

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The S&P 500 looks risky, there's a 75% chance of recession this year, and a firing frenzy is looming, elite investor Jeffrey Gundlach says

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Jeffrey Gundlach
Jeffrey Gundlach.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns of stubborn inflation - but expects growth to accelerate this year if interest rates drop

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Larry Fink
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink.

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Inflation is stuck and the Fed can't lower prices without damaging the economy, top economist Mohamed El-Erian says

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Fed chair Jerome Powell is due to speak on Thursday

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Markets are underestimating the potential for an economic slowdown, and 'greedflation' won't help investors anymore, Societe Generale says

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"Greedflation" isn't saving the market anymore, according to Société Générale's Albert Edwards.

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Inflation ticks back up as housing prices stay stubbornly high

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While inflation cooled some in 2023, it ticked back up just before the year's end.

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The big dumb lie that could wreck the American economy

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Conspiracy theorists are arguing that the Federal Reserve is trying to boost Biden's reelection chances. That's bad news for the US economy.

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