Recalibrating Expectations
Investors have been recalibrating their expectations.
There is a lot going on in the world that could affect …
Inflation Plateau
What do dieters have in common with the Federal Reserve?
If you’ve ever dieted, you may be familiar with th …
The Central Banks Have Spoken
No one expected the United States Federal Reserve to announce a rate change last week – and it didn’t. But …
Lowering Interest Rates in 2024
The week got off to a good start…
In testimony before House and Senate committees, Federal Reserve (Fed) Ch …
The Bull Market is Alive and Well
“We know what investors are thinking,” reported Jacob Sonenshine of Barron’s. “The gains can keep comi …
Layoffs vs. New Jobs
We’ve been hearing a lot about layoffs.
Last week,
the January 2024 Challenger Report found that employers …
Is inflation retreating?
Last week, we received a lot of information about inflation. Some seemed to support the idea that inflation wa …
Off to a Slow Start
And we’re off…to a slow start.
Last week, investors appeared to suffer from a New Year’s hangover. The …
Merry Christmas
If all you wanted for Christmas was two percent inflation, you’re in luck!
Barring unforeseen events, it …
Have rates peaked?
Last week,
at its final policy meeting for 2023, the United States Federal Reserve indicated that rates may h …