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"If you just look at financial assets you'd say rates are too low. If you just look at housing and durables you'd say rates are too high. Looking across the whole US economy I'd say rates are MAYBE a little on the high side but not egregiously so"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1943626763638087741) 2025-07-11 11:01:45 UTC 70.3K followers, 17.3K engagements


"@stevehou0 @KellyCNBC Or. we start using a stablecoin that is a weighted average of different currencies creating a synthetic global hegemon. Seems more like if deglobalisation accelerates"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945199171692097631) 2025-07-15 19:09:57 UTC 70.3K followers, XXX engagements


"It is true that global goods prices had inflected higher before the tariffs. That's what the YoY data show and they all move with the global IP cycle. Tariff effects are small but they are starting to appear in MoM data. That's the the thing to watch"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945750319993892867) 2025-07-17 07:40:01 UTC 70.3K followers, 12.8K engagements


"Totally missed this. its from the Obstfeld speech on how the administration is undermining the role of the USD"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1943592834839319036) 2025-07-11 08:46:56 UTC 70.3K followers, 5690 engagements


"@Frencheconomics Not much in here though. Government funded advertising campaign. 🤣"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945360065013195052) 2025-07-16 05:49:17 UTC 70.3K followers, 1108 engagements


"I'm a TACO sceptic but given the amount of bull**** we have heard over the past X months (DOGE Liberation Day Mar-A-lago accord Powell resigning Powell getting fired revenge taxes) its not surprising people want to tune this administration out and get on with their lives"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945414801020141797) 2025-07-16 09:26:47 UTC 70.3K followers, 17K engagements


"lets say Powell announced an emergency 300bps rate cut this afternoon. what would happen in markets"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1943319127759732777) 2025-07-10 14:39:19 UTC 70.3K followers, 23.6K engagements


"Couple of weeks ago I asked what we would be discussing without Trump and now I've remembered - whether interest rates are "restrictive" or not. just like we did all through 2023 and 2024"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1943744126110880200) 2025-07-11 18:48:07 UTC 70.3K followers, 4214 engagements


"Spent my career poking fun at central bankers (see pinned tweet) but now things are so bad I actually have to defend them 🤣"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945528902723522979) 2025-07-16 17:00:11 UTC 70.3K followers, 7925 engagements


""Many" FOMC participants think tariff effects in the CPI have merely been delayed"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1943221197870616640) 2025-07-10 08:10:11 UTC 70.3K followers, 12.1K engagements


"Don't tell me anyone who disagrees gets a tariff"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1944733231493869987) 2025-07-14 12:18:28 UTC 70.3K followers, 9121 engagements


"@alexandrascaggs Sorry but I want the dollar down by next month. X vs GBP would be ideal. Like the good old days"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945518876546019829) 2025-07-16 16:20:20 UTC 70.3K followers, XXX engagements


"@sgodoyw I dunno amount more relevant but they exclude tariffs so you need to see a big decline to suggest exporters are offsetting the tariffs"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945464153163931743) 2025-07-16 12:42:53 UTC 70.3K followers, 1409 engagements


"Be honest nobody has a clue what the tariff rate is anymore. and we actually follow this stuff every day 🤣"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1944039708041875930) 2025-07-12 14:22:39 UTC 70.3K followers, 57.7K engagements


"reminder - tariffs will appear in the CPI before they appear in the PPI. PPI excludes imports and only captures tariffs indirectly"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945462328960434268) 2025-07-16 12:35:38 UTC 70.3K followers, 74.2K engagements


"@INArteCarloDoss These morons are radicalising us to become staunch defenders of central banks. Sad😂"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945777811157094742) 2025-07-17 09:29:15 UTC 70.3K followers, 1291 engagements


"Banter outcome: Next CPI reading is benign. Fed signals cut at Jackson Hole. Then the CPI surges ahead of the September meeting and they renege. Trump loses his s*** and fires Powell 🤣"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1945197255985598605) 2025-07-15 19:02:20 UTC 70.3K followers, 12K engagements


"the labour market is not recessionary. but it is frozen by Trumpinian uncertainty"  
![@darioperkins Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::52458836.png) [@darioperkins](/creator/x/darioperkins) on [X](/post/tweet/1940767115495301610) 2025-07-03 13:38:32 UTC 70.3K followers, 6264 engagements

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@darioperkins "If you just look at financial assets you'd say rates are too low. If you just look at housing and durables you'd say rates are too high. Looking across the whole US economy I'd say rates are MAYBE a little on the high side but not egregiously so"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-11 11:01:45 UTC 70.3K followers, 17.3K engagements

"@stevehou0 @KellyCNBC Or. we start using a stablecoin that is a weighted average of different currencies creating a synthetic global hegemon. Seems more like if deglobalisation accelerates"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-15 19:09:57 UTC 70.3K followers, XXX engagements

"It is true that global goods prices had inflected higher before the tariffs. That's what the YoY data show and they all move with the global IP cycle. Tariff effects are small but they are starting to appear in MoM data. That's the the thing to watch"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-17 07:40:01 UTC 70.3K followers, 12.8K engagements

"Totally missed this. its from the Obstfeld speech on how the administration is undermining the role of the USD"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-11 08:46:56 UTC 70.3K followers, 5690 engagements

"@Frencheconomics Not much in here though. Government funded advertising campaign. 🤣"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 05:49:17 UTC 70.3K followers, 1108 engagements

"I'm a TACO sceptic but given the amount of bull**** we have heard over the past X months (DOGE Liberation Day Mar-A-lago accord Powell resigning Powell getting fired revenge taxes) its not surprising people want to tune this administration out and get on with their lives"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 09:26:47 UTC 70.3K followers, 17K engagements

"lets say Powell announced an emergency 300bps rate cut this afternoon. what would happen in markets"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-10 14:39:19 UTC 70.3K followers, 23.6K engagements

"Couple of weeks ago I asked what we would be discussing without Trump and now I've remembered - whether interest rates are "restrictive" or not. just like we did all through 2023 and 2024"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-11 18:48:07 UTC 70.3K followers, 4214 engagements

"Spent my career poking fun at central bankers (see pinned tweet) but now things are so bad I actually have to defend them 🤣"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 17:00:11 UTC 70.3K followers, 7925 engagements

""Many" FOMC participants think tariff effects in the CPI have merely been delayed"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-10 08:10:11 UTC 70.3K followers, 12.1K engagements

"Don't tell me anyone who disagrees gets a tariff"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-14 12:18:28 UTC 70.3K followers, 9121 engagements

"@alexandrascaggs Sorry but I want the dollar down by next month. X vs GBP would be ideal. Like the good old days"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 16:20:20 UTC 70.3K followers, XXX engagements

"@sgodoyw I dunno amount more relevant but they exclude tariffs so you need to see a big decline to suggest exporters are offsetting the tariffs"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 12:42:53 UTC 70.3K followers, 1409 engagements

"Be honest nobody has a clue what the tariff rate is anymore. and we actually follow this stuff every day 🤣"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-12 14:22:39 UTC 70.3K followers, 57.7K engagements

"reminder - tariffs will appear in the CPI before they appear in the PPI. PPI excludes imports and only captures tariffs indirectly"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-16 12:35:38 UTC 70.3K followers, 74.2K engagements

"@INArteCarloDoss These morons are radicalising us to become staunch defenders of central banks. Sad😂"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-17 09:29:15 UTC 70.3K followers, 1291 engagements

"Banter outcome: Next CPI reading is benign. Fed signals cut at Jackson Hole. Then the CPI surges ahead of the September meeting and they renege. Trump loses his s*** and fires Powell 🤣"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-15 19:02:20 UTC 70.3K followers, 12K engagements

"the labour market is not recessionary. but it is frozen by Trumpinian uncertainty"
@darioperkins Avatar @darioperkins on X 2025-07-03 13:38:32 UTC 70.3K followers, 6264 engagements

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