PREVEW; #Fed: from a longer conversation with colleague Eliziabeth Peek of the sudden reversal of fortune in the markets after a Fed reversal from another hike of rates in the New Year -- folowing the data -- to the announced thinking of three cuts in th
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 19 December 2023
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1915 J.P. Morgan Building NYC
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Cracken. |
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| 0:25.6 | This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. |
| 0:30.2 | From a much longer conversation with my colleague Elizabeth Peek of the Hill of Vox News about |
| 0:36.2 | the Federal Reserve's decision to go from raising rates or raising rates when the data tell us to, to cutting rates and the prospect of cutting |
| 0:46.9 | rates in the new year and election year. |
| 0:49.9 | The consensus, I thought, was three cuts are possible, three reductions in the |
| 0:55.9 | interest charge the best customers, taking us from about five and a half to four or |
| 1:02.1 | somewhere in the fours. But Elizabeth just shocks me with the number. Well I |
| 1:08.0 | know that Wall Street can be aggressive and bullish and cheerful, exuberant, irrational exuberance once called by Mr. Greenspan, but here it is. |
| 1:18.7 | Eight cuts. |
| 1:20.8 | Do you believe it? |
| 1:21.8 | Good evening, John. |
| 1:24.0 | Well, I think investors are confused, but they're also elated and they're not keeping |
| 1:29.0 | that, letting that confusion keep them from buying stocks. |
| 1:32.4 | Stocks continue to go up. It's been an extraordinary. that confusion keep them from buying stocks |
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