(12/14/22) Inflation check-in a little weaker than expected, but CPI is still at 7.1% year over year. Markets sold off in response, but managed to stay positive. Attention today turns to the Fed's post-meeting presser at which time Chairman Powell will elaborate on future plans for interest rates; no pivot, but maybe a pause? Two weeks of bliss between now and EOY. How Hawkish will the Fed be? Fallout from the FTX scandal: How excess liquidity provided environment ripe for fraud to proliferate; easy money generally leads to fraud. Elon Musk no longer richest man in the world; is the 4% Rule back? Why $1-miilion just doesn't go as far as it once did; Looking ahead at 2023 economy; four things to do if you lose your job; Cash is NOT trash; the Financial Security cushion; why you should delay taking SS as long as possible. SEG-1: Inflation Weaker Than Expected; Markets Meander SEG-2: The FTX Fallout SEG-3: Elon Musk Ox; Is the 4% Rule Dead? SEG-4: The 2023 Economy Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76zhw4Lg110&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=2685s -------- Our Latest "Three Minutes on Markets & Money: "How Hawkish will the Fed Be This Time?" is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ2jNTFV8JA&list=PLVT8LcWPeAujOhIFDH3jRhuLDpscQaq16&index=1 -------- Our previous show is here: "The Sad Saga of FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA_8UBI1WD8&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=2&t=2688s -------- Articles mentioned in this podcast: "The 2023 Investing Outlook As The Fed Pivots – Part II" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/the-2023-investing-outlook-as-the-fed-pivots-part-ii/ -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to RIA Pro: https://riapro.net/home -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #InvestingAdvice #FederalReserve #InterestRates #RateHikes #JeromePowell #SamBankmanFried #FTX #Inflation #JobLoss #2023Economy #Markets #Money #Investing