Seeds Have Been Sown for a US Credit Crunch: Poole

Seeds Have Been Sown for a US Credit Crunch: Poole

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The video discusses the upcoming FOMC meeting, where a 0.25% rate hike is expected. The Fed is likely to express caution due to banking challenges, maintaining a bias towards hiking while monitoring data. Market reactions include a collapse in the two-year yield, with rate cuts being priced in. The risk of a Minsky moment is considered, with potential long-term economic impacts. Over the next 6-12 months, a recession is likely, following a credit crunch pathway, leading to tighter credit conditions and higher unemployment.

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What does the text imply about the future of labor hoarding?

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What potential economic scenario is suggested in the text regarding unemployment in the US?

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