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183 - The Fed's Fighting Inflation With the Wrong Weapon | IINsights
This week’s episode is about what happens when inflation, energy policy, geopolitics, and household costs all collide at once.
We dig into the latest economic data, the diesel story nobody really explained, and why the policy response may be creating more contradictions than solutions. Then we shift into this week’s Top 5 ex-dividend opportunities and a small retirement portfolio update.
The data was bad and the policy response was strange, to say the least.
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12 Oct 2026
182 - The Fed's Trapped Between Sticky Prices and Falling Jobs | IINsights
This week’s update digs into why the economy feels so strange right now: inflation, tariffs, energy costs, fiscal spending, and Fed policy are all pulling in different directions.
We also cover a strong Top 5 ex-dividend list, how AI can help narrow investment research when you actually know what you’re asking for, and our September portfolio results.
The Fed is pressing the brake, while everything else is throwing nails in the road.
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6 Oct 2026
181 - Inflation, GDP, and Some Very Suspicious Accounting | IINsights
This week’s headlines looked better than the details.
We’re breaking down the latest inflation, savings, and GDP data through the lens that actually matters: household budgets, investor positioning, and where cash flow still makes sense.
Then we move into this week’s Top 5 ex-dividend names, a bonus favorite, and a few portfolio updates involving MRP, JEPQ proceeds, and a small speculative quantum computing position.
The headline looked calm while the fine print was doing backflips.
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