2022-24 monetary tightening has been one of the most aggressive cycles in history, but other stimuli may have muted its impact. First, fiscal policy has been conspicuously looser than any prior period of tight money. Second is the stock-market wealth effect: U.S. equity market cap has leapt nearly $12T (~40% of GDP)—a larger wealth increase (versus GDP) than that of the entire 1982-1987 bull market.
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