Is the Omicron Variant Already Hurting the Economy?
Incoming economic data could begin to show the latest variant is starting to weigh on the economic recovery to an extent not priced into stocks.
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El-Erian Blasts Fed and Powell for Slow Inflation Response
Fed Chair Powell's acknowledgement that 'transitory' is the wrong word for our inflation may be too little, too late, economist Mohamed El-Erian says.
Summers Warns Markets Are at Risk of a ‘Spontaneous Deflating’
Summers, who has been warning of dangers of elevated inflation for months, said it would be very hard for the Fed to rein in excessive price gains.
El-Erian Blasts Fed: Too Little, Too Late
Inflation is not "transitory" and the risks of central banks making a strategic error have increased. The former PIMCO CEO bemoans lost opportunities.
Famed Investor Bill Gross Warns About "Dangerous" Financial Euphoria
It’s all dreamland that’s been supported by interest rates that aren’t where they should be. - Bill Gross
The Real Digital Challenge in Banking
The banks’ headstart on information technology has become their Achilles’ heel. In the early 2000s, the willingness of banks to invest in IT subsided.
Dennis Gartman Says ‘Bear Market Is Required’ as Stocks Over-Valued
“A bear market is required at this point,” Gartman said on Bloomberg Radio. "...he or she who loses the least amount of money will be the winner.”
