Whitney Tilson: “GDP growth last quarter from 4.9 to 5.2%.”

“Either the economy has sort of a nice soft landing, remains quite strong, which is where it is today. I mean, heck, they just upgraded GDP growth last quarter from 4.9 to 5.2%. That's an extraordinary number. And the fact that inflation's come so far down without a rise in unemployment, which remains at near 50 year low, an extraordinarily lucky outcome that we've had that basically almost nobody predicted.” (54:40–54:44)

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