Inflation: Cathie Wood criticizes the Fed’s monetary policy

by | Mar 12, 2023 | Invest During Inflation | 32 comments

Inflation: Cathie Wood criticizes the Fed’s monetary policy




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Yahoo Finance reporter Alexandra Semenova details Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood’s open letter to the Federal Reserve criticizing its monetary policy.
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Cathie Wood, the founder of investment firm, ARK Invest, has recently criticized the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, stating concerns about future inflation. In a recent interview with CNBC, Wood expressed her belief that the Fed’s policies of low interest rates and bond purchases could lead to a significant rise in inflation that could be detrimental to investors and the economy as a whole.

Inflation refers to a general rise in the price level of goods and services in an economy over time. This rise in prices reduces the purchasing power of money, which can lead to a decreased standard of living for consumers. The Federal Reserve, as the central banking system in the United States, has the responsibility of maintaining price stability and promoting economic growth through its monetary policies.

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However, Wood argues that the Fed’s current policies are not in line with achieving these goals. By keeping interest rates low and purchasing government bonds, the Fed is injecting trillions of dollars into the economy, which could cause inflation to rise. In her interview, Wood stated that “inflation is the biggest risk” to the market right now and that the Fed’s policies could cause “a lot of pain.”

Wood is not alone in her concern about inflation. Many other investors, economists, and policymakers have warned about the potential negative consequences of the Fed’s policies. Inflation could lead to decreased purchasing power, higher interest rates, and reduced economic growth.

The Federal Reserve, for its part, has maintained that it will continue its current policies for the foreseeable future. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has stated that the Fed’s priority is to ensure that the economy recovers from the pandemic, and that the current policies are necessary to achieve that goal.

However, Wood and other critics argue that the Fed should be more mindful of the potential long-term consequences of its actions. They suggest that the Fed needs to be more proactive in preventing inflation and promoting economic stability.

In conclusion, the debate about inflation and the Fed’s policies is far from over. As the economy continues to recover from the pandemic, it remains to be seen whether inflation will rise and whether the Fed’s current policies will have the desired effect. Investors and policymakers alike will need to stay vigilant and adaptable to ensure economic stability and growth.

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32 Comments

  1. Chris Webb

    September 8.2 % inflation please Wood has been as wrong as Joe Biden

  2. Crazyfoxxy

    Waaaaaaaah!

  3. Prophet-Ray

    THANKS EVERYONE WHO VOTED TRUMP OUT OVER HIS MEAN TWEETS!!!!

  4. AtmaVictu

    She just buys bubble stocks and hope the bubble will last forever, now she is down 70% for the year and try to blame the fed for her own stupidity. Pathetic really. She own so much junk her funds will end up being closed. She loses nothing btw, that's not her money, she a millionaire from commissions alone

  5. Darren Prior

    I'm not sure who the bigger idiot is. Cathie Wood or J Powell. Together they're responsible for the destruction of more wealth than any two clowns in the history of mankind.

  6. Chris G

    I'm just going to leave this message right here. YOY inflation should start coming down after November. I personally know several companies who have already laid off 300+ per each company. Those numbers will show in the October data. The big question in 2023 is: Will the FED pause in 2023 or cut?

  7. Hollywood Cam

    …..why would anyone listen to Cathie Wood at this point?

  8. Peter Page

    When interest rates move Thier are winners and losers.

  9. Gurkirat Uppal

    “When you have ARK invest and Blackrock on the same page, it’s pretty significant”. ARK is not significant, it was just a pandemic play (-Tesla).

  10. Bill Golfer

    Cathie Wood Begs the Fed to save her fund- Is what the headline should read

  11. My 2 Cents

    The results of interest increases are delayed. Combine that with inflation data that is old and you can't make a good decision. On top of that these rate increases are making the dollar more valuable compared to other currencies. Oil or gas is priced in US dollars this price increase is greater in other countries. American produced products are more expensive now in other countries. Rate increases encourage investors to sell stocks and invest in fixed income. This hurts the stock market. What this demonstrates is a lack of competence. Which leads to a lack of confidence. Please take a break from the rate hikes they may have already done enough.

  12. Kyrian

    I'm done sitting tight for the award advance since i acquire$23,000 every 12 days of my investment.,.

  13. JW888

    Agree with everything Alexandra has to say

  14. Harry Troy

    Go Cathie..! Lol .
    just a little %. still contemplating what to do. i'm sure Adelina will have a good opinion.

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  15. Keng Yuan Chang

    I recently starting to believe I can be a FED chair too

  16. John Pollaro

    Feds must be doing a good job if Cathie Wood is whining about the interest rate hikes !

  17. STOCK GORILLA

    "Bo ho no ones buying my etf"..= it has no value without cheap fed capital

  18. animus advertere

    Cathy only “succeeds” when there are handouts. Poor Cathy.

  19. anonsurf

    The Feds push global economy into recession. Guess who will be most hurt. The poor. The rich will come out ahead just like they always have. She is right.

  20. Martin Monsalvo

    LOL. Like she is qualified to tell the FED what to do!

  21. Jesse Johnson

    Yahoo Finance's videos seem to be getting shorter and shorter. If there are not over 3 minutes at least, I don't watch them.

  22. pmapires

    This FED board is moronic. I also think they're behaving like sociopaths trying to lead us into a financial crisis and deflationary bust.

  23. Trisha K

    Lol… billionaires and millionaires crying…
    While others can't pay utilities due to inflation..

  24. Frank Bruno

    Fed is over shooting there is a major war Mr powell

  25. Oxazepam65

    Some deflation wouldn't hurt… After 8% inflation…

  26. Lights & Stars

    Translation: inflation has revealed she was only pretending to understand markets.

  27. Smart Investing

    Lol CWs a complete joke of an investor!

  28. Nunya

    She needs to stfu! She’s just mad because now she’s not making big money from those low interest rates. Let the Fed continue to be aggressive, otherwise inflation will definitely run out of control and cause MUCH more pain than right now.

  29. PSK

    Lol

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