Milton Ezrati

Milton Ezrati
Milton Ezrati is an economist, investment manager, and author. He was most recently the Chief Economist for Lord Abbett one of the oldest investment firms in the U.S. He is also the author of Thirty Tomorrows:The Next Three Decades of Globalization, Demographics, and How We Will Live. and Kawari...
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The market is on a knife edge right now because it has this tremendous hope that it will live in a perfect environment where the Fed stops, but the economy is still strong enough that companies will still report strong earnings.
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I think the next time they meet, we'll get the same thing again. They'll hold steady.
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I think the market has a preoccupation with earnings. They've been very disappointed and there's a big concern that the slowdown in the economy earnings might have more earnings ramifications than was previously thought.
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Initially, there's little doubt that it's a boost for the market,
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It almost doesn't matter who's elected, ... The market wants to get out from under the uncertainty of the election.
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More than half of all states now pay 84 percent of all their beneficiaries' medical expenses.
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I think the market has a preoccupation with earnings, ... They've been very disappointed and there's a big concern that the slowdown in the economy earnings might have more earnings ramifications than was previously thought.
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To the extent the market is not aware of it, the market is going to look particularly strong. There will be disappointing news in the near future once the Katrina boost abates, just not next week.
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This provides some conviction that China's economy is still growing very fast.