The Stock Market Fears The Return Of Mr. Pain From Jackson Hole
Added 2025-08-20 04:28:12 +0000 UTC
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Tariffs cause elevated prices, but the reduction in consumption from the weakening consumer will offset much of this as demand weakens. Because of the tariffs, we'll be buying less junk from China. The FED 2% target comes from historical data which shows maximum growth at 2% inflation. This 2% is based on a number of assumptions that may no longer be true. Lowering interest rates will help the housing market which is a major engine of growth in the economy. New tax law encourages plant construction in the US. Everyone benefits from a boom in construction.