Jerome Powell is WRONG on the economy | Jay Hatfield, Infrastructure Capital

Jay Hatfield is the CEO of Infrastructure Capital Advisors, and he is known for his contrarian macro views. He joined Phil Rosen on Full Signal to discuss Fed independence, assess Jerome Powell's job leading the central bank, why inflation looks bullish, what money supply is signaling, and more.

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

0:34 - Fed criticisms

3:03 - Powell’s mistakes

5:10 - Keynesian vs. Monetarist

7:44 - Flawed data

8:54 - Rethinking the Fed

11:05 - Fed independence

13:35 - Public & Generated Assets

14:40 - Fed succession

17:00 - Faulty data

19:01 - 2026 rate cuts

20:28 - Is monetary policy tight?

24:34 - Residential recession

27:30 - Rising productivity

30:19 - 8,000 S&P 500

32:54 - Portfolio strategy

34:25 - AI trade

36:15 - Tech valuations

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