Animal Spirits: There’s No Crying in Crypto

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We discuss:

• Is it time for the Fed to raise rates?
• How does the stock market perform when interest rates rise?
• Do rates now matter more to the markets than the economy?
• Has the consumer ever been in a better position to handle inflation or rising rates?
• Millennials are now the biggest spenders
• Overnight wealth in altcoins is insane
• The different levels of FOMO
• Everything we learned in business school is wrong
• What does ‘transitory’ even mean?
• Is inflation a problem if wages are growing faster than prices?
• The many unintended consequences of the pandemic
• Are we setting up for mini-Toronto-like housing markets all around the U.S.?
• Why our kids won’t care about gas prices
• What is Zillow doing?

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Stories mentioned:

• Bill Ackman presentation to the Fed
• Inflation matters more to the stock market than interest rates
• The greatest surge in household wealth
• Brand in the influencer era
• Squid Game is memecoin warning with wipeout
• Covid pushed many Americans to retire
• A 20 year truck driver tells you why the supply chain crisis won’t end
• The good force behind the supply chain nightmare
• Refinance trends
• Luxury house hunters raise a glass to wine country
• Biden sides with Detroit automakers offers EV credits
• Zillow is selling 93% of Phoenix homes at a loss

Books mentioned:

• The Man Who Solved the Markets by Gregory Zuckerman
• The Shot to Save the World by Gregory Zuckerman

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