Inflation looming?

Here’s a person who thinks so, based on the data reflected in these two charts posted here and shown below:

Nominal vs Real Yields

TIPS valuation

I think the argument makes sense.  The question now is how high inflation will go, as withdrawing the monetary stimulus would put a drag on economic growth for the US.  There will be a lot of pressure on the FRB not to reverse its stimulative policies.

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