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The financial landscape in January 2022 was marked by increased market volatility, as concerns over rising inflation and the Federal Reserve’s plan to raise interest rates rattled investor confidence. Following the December 2021 consumer price index (CPI) report, which showed the highest inflation levels in nearly four decades, investors began to reassess their strategies for the year ahead. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both experienced significant pullbacks, driven by fears that the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on interest rates would lead to slower economic growth and dampened corporate profitability. Tech stocks, which had been a major driver of market growth…