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Welcome to the All Facts Matter podcast, where we push back against corporate media propaganda with facts, evidence, and data. I'm Peter, the author of All Facts Matter. Let's begin. The word of the moment on Wall Street is recession. Over the past month, declining equities have succeeded in spooking an increasing number of stock market analysts and prognosticators on
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all of whom are seeing an increasing number of recession signals everywhere, but chiefly in the fact that stock markets are declining. As those who follow my substack and this podcast are already aware, I'm not worried about a recession happening in the near future.
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I contend the recession arrived months ago and that it is getting steadily worse, not better. Yet while the economy has not been doing at all well with respect to Main Street, Wall Street was doing well up until the start of 2025. Then equities started moving down.

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2025 Is Not Going To Be A Kind Year To Wall Street

Wall Street is no longer in command of its own destiny. Having become thoroughly addicted to loose monetary policy over the past 15 years, Wall Street is now dependent on the Federal Reserve maintaining that policy just to sustain current asset prices. The more the Fed shrinks the money supply and shrinks its balance sheet, the further asset prices—stock prices—are going to trend down. There is no amount of Wall Street caterwauling that will overcome that fundamental consequence of asset price inflation.

2025 is not going to be a kind year to Wall Street. Consequences rarely are.

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