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- The article discusses the potential impact of hawkish Federal Reserve tones, driven by high inflation and PPI data, on the AI capital expenditure cycle. Increased probability of hawkish Fed actions suggests a potential tightening of financial conditions, which could dampen investment in areas like AI, leading to a bearish outlook for related equity sectors.
So i did a widget in claude trying to dissect the different expectations after the coming fed meeting, considering the high inflation numbers, ppi and expectations from this week there is a good chance that hawkish tones dominate the meeting next week. How will the capex cycle be affected? I would like your inputs on whats reasonable in regards to the different variables and the underlying assumptions. Appreciate any feedback!
https://claude.ai/public/artifacts/87ef4253-4b59-499e-bff5-213d56c65895