Just read an article this morning on the Fed and markets. Writer talks about the worse case scenario for US that could lead to hyperinflation. I don't think it is likely, but what do you guys think?
Worse Case Scenario With The Fed
The most significant risk I see for the coming year, which is a worst-case scenario, is that:
- The Fed is unable to stop inflation (which is a no-brainer).
- Attempts to combat it result in a recession (another no-brainer).
- The Fed decides that fighting inflation during a recession is too painful and risks a severe economic depression.
- The Fed reverses course, loosens monetary conditions, and increases inflation.
- The Fed is If this series of events takes place, Ray Dalio’s inflationary depression scenario becomes plausible.
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