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Whitney Baker on Why "Immaculate Disinflation" is an Illusion | #453

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

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What's Going on in the Global Economy?

Post GFC, everything hit a wall because it turns out constantly accumulating more debt backed by rising asset prices isn't sustainable and people are ultimately their real incomes are being squeezed on shore here in the West. The third one is post COVID risk on because there was such an extreme degree of money printing that it outpaced dramatically even a record amount of fiscal spending and fiscal borrowing. And so that brought what were already very high earnings and very high valuations after a 10 year upswing that really was disinflationary benefiting these long duration assets.

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