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Business Cycles Ends With Recessions

2026-02-25 Entertainment
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Benjamin Cowen
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Are we approaching the end of the road for the current economic expansion? In this video, we break down the late-cycle environment by analyzing the five critical pillars that define the health of the market and the economy. As growth begins to moderate and structural shifts take hold, understanding the relationship between equity prices and macro data is essential for any investor. We dive deep into: Key Metrics We Analyze: The S&P 500 (SPX): Analyzing price action and valuations. Is the market pricing in a "soft landing," or is it ignoring the warning signs of a peak? The Unemployment Rate: History shows that unemployment stays at record lows right until the cycle turns. Inflation (CPI/PCE): Why "sticky" inflation is the late-cycle's greatest challenge, forcing central banks to keep the brakes on longer than the market might like. Interest Rates (The Fed): From "higher for longer" to the eventual pivot. We discuss the lag effect of monetary policy. M2 Money Supply: The silent indicator. We look at the contraction (or stagnation) of liquidity and what it means for asset price sustainability. Into The Cryptoverse Premium (Use code ITC50 for 50% off your first month!) https://intothecryptoverse.com For inquiries and to sign up for the monthly macro memo: https://www.benjamincowen.com/ Merch: https://store.intothecryptoverse.com/ Disclaimer: The information presented within this video is NOT financial advice. Telegram: https://t.me/intocryptoverse Twitter: https://twitter.com/intocryptoverse TikTok: tiktok.com/@benjamincowencrypto Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bjcowen/ Discord: https://discord.gg/UGwc6eR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/intothecryptoverse Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/intothecryptoverse/ Website: https://intothecryptoverse.com/

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@benjaminjcowen 2026-02-24

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@RooTradea 2026-02-25

This video is a work of art

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@Lenny37s 2026-02-25

Its always refreshing to see someone grounded in reality instead of fantasy like the rest of the crypto community

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@MattVogtMusic 2026-02-25

I wish I could give more than one thumbs up for these two videos

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@Abdullahmolaei-X 2026-02-25

Imagine what Ben Cowen does humbly here and yet people like Paul call themselves a macro expert!! Ben is hands down the most mathematical and methodical macro analyst out there in the world!

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@vinzvega3422 2026-02-25

I cannot believe this is for free. Thanks Ben!

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@MrBuckroberts 2026-02-25

This is my quant

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@JEC32123 2026-02-25

Potentially the best video of yours I've seen and I've been watching since 2020

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@Harri-j8z 2026-02-25

Coffee and getting educated by Mr. Cowen, life is good. (Hoping im not getting laid off soon)

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@leonidassegundo 2026-03-07

really is the best market analyst... thanks Ben!

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