cover of episode New Data Suggest Interest Rates Could Explode Lower

New Data Suggest Interest Rates Could Explode Lower

2024/11/4
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Despite weak October payrolls and other indicators suggesting an economic slowdown, interest rates have been rising. This rise seems counterintuitive, as declining manufacturing data and slowing payroll growth typically indicate lower interest rates. Is there a 'Trump trade' effect, or are other factors at play?
  • Weak October payrolls.
  • Declining manufacturing data.
  • Slowing payroll growth.
  • Rising interest rates despite negative economic indicators.
  • Potential influence of a 'Trump trade'.

Shownotes Transcript

October payrolls were exceptionally weak, yet LT rates jump? With more rate cuts from the Fed basically assured, questions swirl around the Treasury selloff having many people wondering if there is a 'Trump trade' going on here. The answers are right there in front of us.

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