Unquestionably market sentiment oscillates amongst the investment community focusing upon inflationary pressures and Ukraine or on the Federal Reserve’s tightening of their monetary policy.

While both the FOMC statement and press conference by Chairman Powell informs market participants as to their updated and revised monetary policy, It is the release of the minutes that give investors much more clarity and insight.

Individuals worldwide that are 40 years old or younger have never experienced the inflationary pressures that currently exist.

Why Is Inflation Rising?