We don’t subscribe to the view that the current high level of inflation in the US justifies a very big drop in its stock market. Nonetheless, we do think its valuation looks a bit high even if inflation has topped out – especially given a less-than-rosy outlook for economic growth. So we think it is set to fall further.
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