"Santa's Little Helper... The Fed"

  • By: Joseph R. Tranchini, CFA
  • December 2022

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[See Below for Disclosures & Annotations]

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ANNOTATIONS

  1. The Federal Reserve. “Inflation and the Labor Market”. November 30, 2022.
  2. The Federal Reserve. “The Beige Book: Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions”. November 30, 2022.
  3. The Wall Street Journal. “FTX Files for Bankruptcy, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Resigns”. November 11, 2022.
  4. The Wall Street Journal. “China Clamps Down on Internet as It Seeks to Stamp Out Covid Protests”. December 1, 2022.