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The most interesting debate going on these days is about consumer sentiment. The US economy has outperformed expectations by most metrics. The stock market is booming, real GDP is at potential trend, wages are growing solidly, consumers are spending, etc. And yet consumer sentiment surveys remain very negative. What gives? I think I know what’s going on ...
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European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot said it would “soon” be time to ease monetary policy in the region, but cautioned that the process would need to be done slowly to keep inflation in check. “It can soon be appropriate to ease the currently restrictive monetary policy stance and gradually take our foot off the brake ... policy rates ...
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