Fed Money Printing Starts on December 12th — Inflation Warning!
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Video Summary
Short Highlights
- The Federal Reserve will resume "reserve management," essentially money printing, on December 12th, injecting $40 billion monthly.
- Interest rates were cut by 0.25%, bringing the Fed funds rate down to 3.75%.
- The Fed projects a 2.3% GDP growth and 4.4% unemployment for the next year, citing increased productivity, possibly from AI.
- The explanation for starting money printing is to ensure ample liquidity for tax payments on April 15th.
- The Fed's priority is to support the labor market and rising real wages, arguing this will eventually help affordability and bring down inflation.
Key Details
Money Printers Back On [0:02]
- The Federal Reserve is set to restart its "money printers" on December 12th, a move referred to as "reserve management."
- This expansionary policy begins with $40 billion per month, a figure the speaker finds surprisingly large given the stated intention to reduce it over time.
- The speaker predicts that, much like an addict, the Fed will require increasingly larger amounts of liquidity.
They're not calling it quantitative easing. They're calling it reserve management. So, it's I guess it's technically not QE. It's a rebrand. It sounds better. It sounds nicer. But I'll tell you, it's the same crap.
