(5/9/23) Wednesday's (5/10) CPI report on inflation will likely be The Market Moving report of the week: However, NFIB data is similarly important, although less-reported. the Bank Lending Standards report tends to underscore banks' doing the Fed's bidding in tightening credit. The sugar rush is over; Money printing vs asset swaps; liquidity is still in the system, which is why the economy is remaining resilient. The Broken Window Fallacy applied; the Inflation Reduction Act is still pumping liquidity into the system = Inflation. An illustrated explanation why Markets continue to perform bullishly; it may be easy to be bearish, but markets are telling us differently: A time line of how we got here. SEG-1: CPI will be the market-moving report of the week  SEG-2: The Impact of Liquidity on Economic Activity SEG-3: Why Markets Continue to Perform Bullishly SEG-4: It's Easy to Be Bearish: A Brief Timeline of How We Got Here Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls6in3aXAUM&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=20s -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell | "Was the Fed's last rate hike The Last Rate Hike?" is here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC2rh0poL9o&list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&index=1 --------  Here are articles mentioned in today's show: " COT Extreme Positioning Suggests The Bears May Be Wrong" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/cot-extreme-positioning-suggests-the-bears-may-be-wrong/ "Economic Stagnation Arrives As “Sugar Rush” Fades" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/economic-stagnation-arrives-as-sugar-rush-fades/ ------- Our previous show is here: "What Happens If the Debt Ceiling Is Not Raised" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpMadT3SqH8&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=8s -------- Register for our next Lunch & Learn: "Transitioning to Medicare" https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7516747839784/WN_yEQ0iBgwQ2WdIexCLAdpPQ ------- 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 SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- 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 #Inflation #CPI #EconomicActivity #BullishMarket #BearishMarkets #Liquidity #Federal Reserve #Markets #Money #Investing