EPISODE · May 11, 2021 · 40 MIN
Stanley Druckenmiller: The Fed is Playing with Fire
from Squawk Pod · host CNBC
In an extended, CNBC exclusive interview, billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller shares his concerns about the Federal Reserve’s extended accommodative monetary policy over a year into the pandemic. He considers risks to the markets and to the US dollar, and he highlights foreign bond buys, retail sales, and historical statistics in his case against the Fed Powell’s current course of action. Plus Druckenmiller, CEO of Duquesne Capital Management, ponders the next big thing in crypto and his exit from the US stock market. Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is approved for teens and children, and inflation anxieties mount on and off of Wall Street. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In an extended, CNBC exclusive interview, billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller shares his concerns about the Federal Reserve’s extended accommodative monetary policy over a year into the pandemic. He considers risks to the markets and to the US dollar, and he highlights foreign bond buys, retail sales, and historical statistics in his case against the Fed Powell’s current course of action. Plus Druckenmiller, CEO of Duquesne Capital Management, ponders the next big thing in crypto and his exit from the US stock market. Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is approved for teens and children, and inflation anxieties mount on and off of Wall Street.
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