Markets Don't Seem Worried About Shutdown, Slok Says

The video discusses the potential impact of a US government shutdown on the economy and markets, highlighting concerns about interest rates and inflation. It examines the implications of rising rates, labor disputes, and economic uncertainty, emphasizing the need for a soft landing in both inflation and employment. The discussion also covers the Fed's actions and the expected slowdown in job growth, with a focus on the importance of upcoming economic data releases.

What are the expected consequences of rising interest rates on consumers and corporates?

What are the potential risks associated with the rapid increase in interest rates?

How does the speaker view the relationship between inflation and employment in the current economic climate?