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Sep 2022
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The Fed Wants Stocks And House Prices To...

Steve Saretsky
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National house prices in Canada have now endured their largest correction dating back to 2005. Meanwhile, the Fed hiked rates another 75bps and has made it clear it wants stocks and house prices lower. Currency markets are going crazy. Buckle up, things are about to get interesting.

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