Fed Is Doing the Right Thing With Rate Hikes, Says Whittier Trust's CIO

Fed Is Doing the Right Thing With Rate Hikes, Says Whittier Trust's CIO

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The video discusses the Federal Reserve's approach to rate hikes, emphasizing a gradual trajectory to avoid falling behind inflation. It highlights the current state of inflation and the Fed funds rate, noting that the real rate is negative, which is stimulative. The video also explores the potential impact of future rate hikes on the market, the role of technology in controlling inflation, and the implications of Fed policy on the yield curve. Overall, it suggests that the Fed's current policy is appropriate and that inflation and interest rates will remain stable.

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What is the current trend in core inflation according to the text?

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What does the text suggest about the Federal Reserve's approach to rate hikes?

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How does the text describe the relationship between inflation and technology?

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What concerns are raised regarding the Fed's potential actions in the future?

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What is the significance of the neutral Fed funds rate mentioned in the text?

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