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        <title><![CDATA[Kevin Muir - Author of the MacroTourist.com Letter]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Kevin Muir is a former institutional equity derivative trader who now writes the MacroTourist newsletter.
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            <title><![CDATA[The Fed Is About to Go Full Throttle on QT. Fear Not.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Quantitative easing clearly boosted financial assets. But it would be a mistake to think that $95 billion of quantitative tightening every month would have the opposite effect.  ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 09:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Cost of Taming Inflation Will Be Exorbitant]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Fed has encountered little pushback to its tightening campaign, but that will likely soon change as the fiscal impact of higher rates becomes clearer. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-07-13/the-exorbitant-cost-to-the-us-of-taming-inflation</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>US dollar notes are photographed in Buenos Aires, on June 23, 2022. - Argentines do their accounts in dollars, traumatised by recurrent economic crises and tormented by the inflation that is eating away at their pockets and is projected to exceed 60% this year. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe’s Long-Suffering Stock Market May Get What It Needs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The European economy would benefit from less monetary and more fiscal stimulus, which looks like it will soon arrive.  ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 06:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 04: Thomas van der Plaetsen of Team Belgium reacts after getting hurt while competing in the Men&apos;s Decathlon Long Jump on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 04, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Bond Market Refuses to Accept Economic Reality]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Traders are working off an outdated playbook that assumes this recovery will resemble the sluggish one coming out of the financial crisis. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-01-12/the-bond-market-refuses-to-accept-economic-reality</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The portrait of U.S. founding father Benjamin Franklin is displayed on a U.S. one-hundred dollar banknote in an arranged photograph taken in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, April 23, 2020. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority intervened for a third straight day this week to defend its currency peg as the local dollar touched the strong end of its trading band.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Ugly Truth About Market Bubbles Is That Everyone Loses]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The bears are always too early and the bulls, who have been conditioned to buy every dip, stay too long at the party.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-12-07/stock-market-the-ugly-truth-about-bubbles-is-everyone-loses</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>LONDON - MAY 09: Seven year old Jacob Stanley, from Dublin, reaches up to puncture a giant bubble on London&apos;s South Bank on May 9, 2008 in England. The south east of England has enjoyed higher than normal temperatures. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)</media:description>
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