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Market Prep: Debt Problem and Upcoming FOMC

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Mar 15, 2026
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Hello Traders,

This is a heavy time for the markets. The economic landscape is shaped by geopolitical shock. We’re currently caught between “sticky” inflation and a cooling job market—a combination that has investors whispering the word nobody likes to hear: stagflation.

The era of easy money is fading, replaced by a "grittier" reality. As we approach the March 17–18 FOMC meeting, the market is balancing extreme AI optimism against a tightening "macro noose." This report synthesizes the core themes Lia recently discussed with Asharq Bloomberg Businessweek in Dubai.

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Lia Holmgren@Liathetrader
Full interview here. It’s in Arabic but many of you understand. @NourAmache @AsharqBW
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1. The AI Evolution: Beyond the Chatbot

We don’t see AI demand slowing, but we do expect some names will experience price corrections as the market shifts from “hype” to “utility.”

We have moved from Chat (simple generation) to Reasoning (logic) and now toward Agents (autonomous execution). This “Agentic AI” shift requires exponential increases in computation.

Stocks providing the physical “picks and shovels” remain essential. Some names are already overvalued, but there is a name that, despite the recent movement, is still undervalued in this space:

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