Kerry Lutz and Ted Thatcher discussed the concept of "sticky" inflation and its impact on Fed policy. They analyzed the transition from transitory to sticky inflation and the evolving methodologies for calculating inflation. The conversation also touched on the political pressure on the Fed to cut rates, the widening gap between Wall Street and Main Street, and the potential challenges for the average American if inflation continues to rise while job growth slows.

They also explored the likelihood of a market "melt up" and the potential consequences for the banking sector. Overall, the meeting provided a nuanced exploration of the complex economic landscape.

Find Ted here: brightlakewealth.com

Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe