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Labor Market & Wage Deflation - The labor market is experiencing wage deflation, which will become more apparent soon [14] - Companies are hesitant to hire due to the high cost of labor and are exploring digitization and automation ("agentics") as alternatives [4][3] - AI is expected to contribute to wage deflation in law firms, accounting firms, and advertising firms, as these organizations are reluctant to hire due to the potential for AI to replace jobs [10][11][12] - Layoffs are anticipated in host banks due to mergers and acquisitions, specifically Capital One's acquisition of Discover [8] Company Specifics & Industry Trends - Intel's balance sheet is weak and may require government intervention [2] - Amazon is expanding same-day grocery delivery to 2,300 cities, potentially impacting DoorDash, Instacart, Kroger, and Target [6][7] - FedEx and Amazon are utilizing robots in warehouses, reducing the need for human labor and lowering delivery costs [5] - Mergers and acquisitions are expected to increase, leading to layoffs, especially with the Biden administration's de facto ban on M&A activity ending [9] Inflation & Producer Price Index (PPI) - The focus should be on wage deflation rather than outliers in the PPI, such as trucking prices and diesel, which are expected to reverse [8] - Tariffs may force companies to raise prices, but wage deflation will ultimately be more significant [13][14]

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Market Reaction & Data Trust - Market is likely to react to recent data revisions, but a significant fallout is not immediately apparent [1][2] - The market was surprised due to lower volatility and liquidity during the summer months [2] - The industry continues to trust the data, acknowledging that some data points are estimates that are backfilled later [5] - Every report needs to be scrutinized in the context of the Federal Reserve's policy shift [6] Labor Market & Economic Narrative - The focus remains on the labor market, specifically the absence of increased layoffs [3] - The prevailing narrative is that employers are hoarding labor [4] - The market perceives the labor market as more critical than inflation, a sentiment telegraphed by the Federal Reserve [8] - Fears of the Federal Reserve being behind the curve are expected to escalate [9] Inflation & Federal Reserve Policy - Incremental inflationary pressures are considered less of a concern, with a return to the "transitory" narrative [10] - Political challenges of elevated unemployment are expected to be more concerning to the Federal Reserve [11] - It's possible the Federal Reserve would have acted differently on rate policy with correct data [8] Investment Strategy - Current guidance advises clients to remain overly diversified across risk spectrums [12] - Fixed income acted as a ballast during the equity drawdown, and foreign markets have been supportive [12] - The industry is constantly seeking opportunities to add or reduce risk based on the evolving environment [13]

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