Jeff Sica of Circle Squared Alternative Investments discusses the potential implications of a U.S. port workers' strike, suggesting it could lead to inflationary pressures on markets and hurt American consumers financially. He emphasizes the seriousness of the situation, labeling port workers as 'ready to go to war', indicating escalating tensions in labor negotiations which could disrupt supply chains.
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An impending strike by port workers could disrupt supply chains, leading to increased shipping costs and delays, which may drive up prices for consumers and contribute to inflation. This situation could negatively impact consumer-focused companies and increase volatility in the stock market.
Capitalist Pig hedge fund manager Jonathan Hoenig weighs in on market rallies, his concern for everyday Americans amid inflation, and his stock pick.
Oct 11, 2024, 12:25 PM
JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief Jamie Dimon on Friday sounded the alarm about "critical risks" to the U.S. economy in the bank's third quarter earnings report.
Slatestone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari discusses the market rallying following the inflation report, Jamie Dimon's warning of geopolitical risks, and how he fared during Hurricane Milton.