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What does the record say about inflation?
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Tepper argues Fed is far behind where it should be given projected 2.25% inflation by year-end. [1]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC · 2017-03-08
“They'll go a lot because they're so far behind where that 1% real if you're running two and a quarter percent inflation by the end of the year and and you have all these things happen, I think the real rate should be higher sooner because you have all these things happen.”
FROM THE RECORD · 42 matching entries · 2017-03-08 to 2025-09-18
What does the record say about positioning?
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Tepper says he is leaning short on equities because risk-reward doesn't make sense given central bank guidance. [1]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC Television · 2022-12-22
“I would probably say I'm leaning short on the equity markets, you know, so right now, because I think they're, you know, I think the upside downside just doesn't make sense to me when I have so many people telling me, so many central banks telling me what they're going to do,”
Tepper says market must prepare for Fed rate hikes in June, September, December and possibly more. [3]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC · 2017-03-08
“You better be you better be ready, and the market has to get ready for June increase Yeah. September increase, December increase, and maybe more than that.”
FROM THE RECORD · 23 matching entries · 2017-03-08 to 2025-09-18
What does the record say about fed?
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Tepper says he is leaning short on equities because risk-reward doesn't make sense given central bank guidance. [1]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC Television · 2022-12-22
“I would probably say I'm leaning short on the equity markets, you know, so right now, because I think they're, you know, I think the upside downside just doesn't make sense to me when I have so many people telling me, so many central banks telling me what they're going to do,”
Tepper says market must prepare for Fed rate hikes in June, September, December and possibly more. [2]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC · 2017-03-08
“You better be you better be ready, and the market has to get ready for June increase Yeah. September increase, December increase, and maybe more than that.”
FROM THE RECORD · 22 matching entries · 2017-03-08 to 2025-09-18
What does the record say about rates?
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Tepper says market must prepare for Fed rate hikes in June, September, December and possibly more. [1]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC · 2017-03-08
“You better be you better be ready, and the market has to get ready for June increase Yeah. September increase, December increase, and maybe more than that.”
FROM THE RECORD · 20 matching entries · 2017-03-08 to 2025-09-18
What does the record say about equities?
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Tepper says he is leaning short on equities because risk-reward doesn't make sense given central bank guidance. [1]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC Television · 2022-12-22
“I would probably say I'm leaning short on the equity markets, you know, so right now, because I think they're, you know, I think the upside downside just doesn't make sense to me when I have so many people telling me, so many central banks telling me what they're going to do,”
Tepper estimates China has $7 trillion in excess savings that haven't been spent or invested. [2]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC Television · 2025-09-18
“They haven't invested it. I mean, they're huge. I mean, they're we looked at the other day, don't know if it's true or not, like $7,000,000,000,000 of excess saving”
Tepper says he's miserable despite a good year because he owns the market at high multiples. [2]
Read the supporting quotation · CNBC Television · 2025-09-18
“I I we're having a really good year, and I'm so miserable for having a really good year. Because I still own the market, and I can't stand that I own the market.”
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“ signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same ”
Billionaire Investor David Tepper Recently Dumped Appaloosa Management's Stake in Sandisk and Initiated a New Position In a Stock That Some Wall Street Experts Think Could Eventually Be Worth $10 Trillion · Bram Berkowitz, The Motley Fool
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“So, you know, starts there, and I think that, you know, we've done a pretty good job in the draft and stuff like that, and the whole building just feels better.”
“I mean, I think the move has been good, the earnings unlike here are still relatively low. I mean, you're, you know, you're talking, you know, low teens versus where we are.”
“I I we're having a really good year, and I'm so miserable for having a really good year. Because I still own the market, and I can't stand that I own the market.”
“I'm not ever fighting this fad, especially when the market's telling me I have I don't know what it is today, but 1.75, more cuts, you know, before the end of the year.”
“They haven't invested it. I mean, they're huge. I mean, they're we looked at the other day, don't know if it's true or not, like $7,000,000,000,000 of excess saving”
“I don't love the the 25% or the 50% tariffs. I think they're a little bit destructive. But quite frankly, you know, five or 10% or, you know, which are a little bit higher.”
“The big stocks are not cheap. I mean, so you don't have cheapness here, but you do have a constructive you know, like, you know, I'm not fighting the Fed.”
“Do you have the next generation models that can take their chip so it looks great in '24, looks great in '25? I have no idea in '26 and '27. I am no idea.”
“It has to be if you're gonna meet these power needs of what they need for AI, you're gonna have to use natural gas. You're gonna have to use natural gas.”
“I am a big proponent of split government. And right now, as you're more than aware of Yep. It looks like the senate is, republican and the house is democratic, and I'm loving life.”
“If it's a sweep on either side? Democrat sweep. So let me I'll just I'll just and I don't wanna talk about it that much politics, but I'll just say in general, you have a populist on one side and a progressive populist on the other.”
“But from a from this market perspective, an economic perspective, what's good for the economy, I wanna split government. And I don't want all Democrats, and I don't want all Republicans.”
“They exceeded expectations, and they promised to do more and more and more. Okay? And that's very strange language, especially for, you know, any central banker, but especially over there.”
“Not only encouraging it, lending you money to do it. And they're giving money like health money where you can put money out and you have no losses if you wanna do it.”
“But the truth is that was in November where rates peaked, mortgage rates peaked in early November. Well, they're down 90 basis points since then. Okay. That doesn't really help you a lot.”
“All these different things being easier since then, obviously, the stock market says those 3,600 lows up near 10%. Well, that doesn't do much for you if you're the fed.”
“I mean, we don't have coordinated tightening around the whole world and everybody tightening at the same time too often. You just don't. And I don't have people telling me they're gonna go further tightening.”
“I would probably say I'm leaning short on the equity markets, you know, so right now, because I think they're, you know, I think the upside downside just doesn't make sense to me when I have so many people telling me, so many central banks telling me what they're going to do,”
“If it's a 16 multiple, in those days you would have said great going from twenty ten. We talked about those days. I go to twelve, sixteen, that's a 33% increase.”
“Now, unfortunately, there was too many red butts in seats this week. That hadn't that was not, again, the reason, you know, I you know, the reason, a reason for that.”
“Look, we have to be very careful about how we use our limited resources. We have 200,000,000, 200 plus million salary cap. We have how many draft choices we have.”
“Winning more this year than you did last year. Have the appearance of winning more than you did last year. Looking like you're gonna win more than you did last year.”
“We started off on a four this year. We, you know, had five wins the last two seasons. We, you know, had a different lack of success at other seasons.”
“So he wanted to buy this one company's bonds. And he gave an order for it in, and I refused his order because the company was on the restricted list.”
“And if you look at the history of of terrorists, they've resulted in, a lot of times, real wars. So I get a little nervous when you start down that path.”
“If you're a small business, you there's nothing negative on the horizon. Nothing. What's negative? They're gonna give you less regulations for Obamacare. They're gonna give you a tax cut.”
“Janet Yellen was saying three years again to 1% real. That's just wrong. It's wrong if you get the good things happening. It's not wrong if there's no tax cuts necessarily.”
“It's not wrong if there's no tax cuts necessarily. Certainly, if the French election goes the wrong way, not wrong. Not wrong. But it's gonna be dead freaking wrong.”
“You're gonna bet against these tax things. You're gonna bet against the French election. You better be you better be ready, and the market has to get ready for June increase Yeah.”
“You better be you better be ready, and the market has to get ready for June increase Yeah. September increase, December increase, and maybe more than that.”
“They'll go a lot because they're so far behind where that 1% real if you're running two and a quarter percent inflation by the end of the year and and you have all these things happen, I think the real rate should be higher sooner because you have all these things happen.”
“So I'm sure that the Fed funds odds are going up as we're speaking, and there's a better chance that they'll go three times more this year than two times more this year.”
“We thought, in the fall, the pharmaceuticals went down to way too much. So that's why we made the bet. And and the bet was predominantly was probably Allegan leaned Allegan.”
“particularly Allergan, which we actually, we actually had owned a large amount of a company. We controlled a company before that we sold to Allergan that did Juvederm and and breast implants.”
“It's not affected by, regulation, that part of the business, the aesthetics business. So we thought that part of the business getting, you know, taken down with everything else was just absolutely crazy.”
“I'm on Robin Hood's board in New York. And I got to tell you, during the financial crisis, during Sandy, not one dime not one dime and I know this firsthand.”
“And I got to tell you, during the financial crisis, during Sandy, not one dime not one dime and I know this firsthand. This is fact, not conjecture, fact.”
“This is fact, not conjecture, fact. Not one dime to one major food bank, one major pantry in Jersey, doing Sandy, the the Big Sandy benefit, the Big nineeleven benefit.”
“You can't tell me this is a charitable, generous person. When you live in these places, and you are living with your people here, and you have just supposedly a multibillionaire and not 1 dime”
“When you live in these places, and you are living with your people here, and you have just supposedly a multibillionaire and not 1 dime no, same thing for people in the greatest hour of need, Duane Sandy, Dwayne Dwayne nine eleven even in in in New York for Robin Hood in New York.”
“And listen, one thing I do in my life, this is kinda thing called the golden rule, has nothing to do with investments, nothing to do with investments.”
“ as he left the Carolina locker room. The next day, he fired head coach Frank Reich after a 1–10 start to the season. [ 34 ] [ 35 ]
On December 31, 2023, Tepper threw a drink at a fan during the Panthers' game against the Jacksonville Jaguars . The NFL fined him $300,000 for the incident. [ 36 ]
Upon closing the Panthers purchase in 2018, Tepper suggested his desire to bring a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise to Charlotte. [ 37 ] The Panthers organization placed a bid for an expansion team in July 2019 and were awarded the 30th MLS team on December 17, 2019. [ 38 ] Charlotte FC was awarded to Tepper on December 17, 2019, and began play in 2022 at Bank of America Stadium. [ 39 ] Tepper reportedly paid $325 million in expansion fees for the franchise, setting an MLS record. [ 40 ]
Tepper and his wife contributed $20,800 to 2013 Jersey City mayoral candidate Steve Fulop . According to the Jersey Journal on October 24, 2012, ”
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“Last week, the fledgling group launched a $1 million campaign to advertise its mission and solicit donations. Unlike traditional non-profits, Better Education for Kids is a type of non-profit not required to disclose its donors.
Though the group cannot formally coordinate its work with lawmakers, it will be advised by two of the state’s top political consultants: Mike DuHaime, a Republican strategist with close ties to Christie, and Jamie Fox, a Democrat who served as former Gov. James E. McGreevey’s chief of staff.”
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“Better Education for Kids is entering the fray as private organizations are poised to play a larger role in education in New Jersey. Christie wants more charter schools, and he’s pushing legislation that would allow private companies to take over struggling public schools.”
