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Inflation has proven harder to control than investors expected, and here's how it could affect stocks.
Recent data has shown that inflation is still far from the Federal Reserve's 2% target, meaning interest rates could stay higher for longer than investors had expected. In this video, I discuss the latest expectations, how they could affect stocks, and three specific types of stocks that could be big winners once rates finally start to fall.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 23, 2024. The video was published on April 23, 2024.
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