About this episode
(7/11/23) The next CPI report is on the way: What will the Fed say? Why Core Inflation matters; investors are dancing from one form of FOMO to the other. NFIB report preview; defining the rally: A bullish stampede followed by correction. Average credit card payments are higher than ever, thanks to interest rate hikes; the effect on car loans and credit cards. Surplus cash is ending. How much longer before consumer spending slows? Is Recession still coming? Why companies are "hoarding" employees. Stock Risks: Infinite damnation vs finite cost. Beating the index is a con game. Market futures; NASDAQ Index rebalancing preview as fund managers prepare. The markets' ability to absorb news and risk. This is a different environment than 2020, but eventually, fundamentals will matter. The problem of refinancing debt (the market already knows and has priced in the event.) SEG-1: CPI Preview: What's the Fed to Do? SEG-2: Credit Card Debt & The Fed's Wage/Price Spiral SEG-3: Beating the Index: The Biggest Con on the Markets SEG-4: NASDAQ Index Rebalancing Preview Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd02kgURCXA&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=5s -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell | "Can Markets Do No Wrong?" is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-oU-DajfGE&list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&index=1 -------- Our previous show is here: "Inside the Q2 Reports: Why Sales Matter" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BrLi52A6CA&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=6s -------- Register for our next web event: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6816835709464/WN_ItmsNXpsRs2uKE6xOrJtdg ------- Articles mentioned in today's show: Q2 Earnings Season Begins – Will It Support The Bulls? https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #InvestingAdvice #ConsumerSpending #Economy #CPI #FederalReserve #InterestRates #Markets #Money #Investing