56. The economy is choking from rate hikes, but the Fed is not done yet

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All eyes are on the Fed.

The odds clearly point to a pause, but Brent suggests otherwise.

Market participants should think about playing the man, not the hand.

In other words, Powell’s credibility could have more influence on the FOMC rate decision than their usual “data dependent” forward guidance.

Join the Milkshakes Duo for a “Peek at the Week” and get Brent’s thoughts on why the Fed will hike at least one-more-time.

https://youtu.be/paRadMIsc0c


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PEEK AT THE WEEK
(September 18, 2023)
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“Peek at the Week” is a Monday video release that looks at the economic calendar for the upcoming week and discusses possible impacts on financial markets.

*** More information about Milkshakes Markets Madness, and the hosts, can be found after the chapter timestamps below. ***


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00:00 – “Mad as hell” video intro

00:12 – Title screen and disclaimer

00:16 – Milkshakes menu

01:42 – Fed gonna hike

03:18 – Game of credibility

05:50 – Get in Powell’s head

09:27 – Cause and effect
Japanese Jawbone Roulette (https://youtu.be/pxjC5xUOzzc)
Big Money Influencers (https://youtu.be/Tk0OWMxjGlo)

13:23 – Housing data
Drained Bone Dry (https://youtu.be/_F6Fq2kWs14)
Great Fall of China (https://youtu.be/UoBO7XjdHQY)

15:56 – Markets are global

17:18 – The wrap-up

17:45 – “Mad World” teaser outro

17:50 – Disclaimer


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