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The Stagflation Signal
When the Fed can't cut: tariffs, recession risk, and the policy trap
Tariffs have added 70+ bps to core inflation while unemployment rises to 4.4% and recession probability hits 31%. The Fed is frozen — unable to cut into above-target inflation. Three custom visualizations map the stagflation quadrant, quantify remaining policy space, and decompose tariff-driven vs demand-driven inflation.
SPY 2027: A Regime-Conditional Monte Carlo
5,000 paths conditioned on liquidity regime, recession probability, CAPE valuation, and macro-conditional transitions
An enhanced Monte Carlo integrating four layers: liquidity regime conditioning, recession probability overlay, CAPE mean-reversion drift, and macro-conditional transition matrices. The base model projects +26% median return; the enhanced model tempers this to +8% with P(loss) rising from 17% to 39%.