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The ‘Bullwhip Effect’ Will Frustrate the Fed

The ‘Bullwhip Effect’ Will Frustrate the Fed
The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington on May 12, 2021. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
Lance Roberts
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The “Bullwhip Effect” has gotten the media’s attention. However, the market and monetary policy’s causes, effects, and consequences are not well discussed. To understand its impact on the financial ecosystem, we need a definition of what this effect is.

Lance Roberts
Lance Roberts
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Lance Roberts is the chief investment strategist for RIA Advisors and lead editor of the Real Investment Report, a weekly subscriber-based newsletter that covers economic, political, and market topics as they relate to your money and life. He also hosts The Real Investment Show podcast, and his opinions are frequently sought after by major media sources. His insights and commentary on trends affecting the financial markets earned him a spot in the 2020 Refinitiv Global Social Media 100 influencers list.
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