The following chart shows inflation adjusted MZM money stock growth per capita (as a year over year percentage).
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The chart above suggests that we might want to start bracing for another recession at some point.
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In sharp contrast, this chart suggests that a recession is virtually impossible.
You want scary? What will happen to confidence if the impossible occurs?
"May you live in interesting times."
Source Data:
St. Louis Fed: MZM Custom Chart
St. Louis Fed: Federal Funds Rate
Q4 GDP Tracking: Mid 2% Range
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Fed Chair Powell, Nov 7, 2024:
"It's actually remarkable how strong the U.S. economy is performing. We're
performing better than all of our global peers. ...
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3 comments:
Note the behavior change in the first chart once interest rates peaked in the early 1980s (green dots vs. red dots).
Troy,
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