The Money Squeeze That's Choking the Economy

Wispr Flow is free to use and you can get 1 month of Wispr Flow Pro with unlimited words for free here: https://ref.wisprflow.ai/casual-sep #WisprFlowPartner In just four weeks, New Zealand, Europe, America, Japan, South Africa, Norway, and Australia all raised interest rates. For the United States, this was the first rate hike in three years. Every headline blamed inflation. But the bond market is telling us a different story. In this video, I'll break down: • Why the real interest rate spiked to its highest level since 2008. • How the biggest junk bond sale in history came right after rates went up. • How inelastic demand can turn a rate hike into higher prices. • What a rate hike is actually supposed to do. • Why Bill Ackman thinks the Federal Reserve might have just made a mistake. 👉 I post everyday here: https://www.instagram.com/casuallyfinance/ All illustrations, visuals, and animations in this video are original and hand-drawn by a freelance artist. Disclaimer: The information provided in this video and on this channel (collectively, the “Content”) is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute investment, financial, legal, or tax advice, nor a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security or investment strategy. Investing involves risk and you must do your own research. Nothing in the Content should be interpreted as creating a fiduciary relationship, financial advisory relationship, or client relationship of any kind. The host, the channel, and all affiliated entities expressly disclaim any and all liability for any direct or consequential loss or damage arising directly or indirectly from the use of, reliance upon, or interpretation of the Content. By viewing or interacting with the Content, you acknowledge and agree to these terms and release the host and all related parties from any and all claims related to your reliance on the information provided.