Concentrated Gains
Investors aren’t happy, but stocks are up.
If you ever participated in a fantasy football league, you may h …
The Economy is Still Growing
Get real!
Despite more than a year of aggressive Federal Reserve rate increases, the United States economy is …
Thrown for a loop
Early last week,
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed is committed to bringing inflation …
It’s Open to Interpretation
Jackson Pollock was an action painter. He poured, dropped, and dripped paint onto horizontal canvases. Some pe …
Heard Loud and Clear
Markets were tuned to the signals coming from Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
During World War II, United States arm …
When Bad News is Good News
Last week, bad news was good news.
Consumers were feeling blue in June, according to the University of Mich …
Inflation Continues to Rise
Inflation is proving to be far more tenacious than markets had hoped.
The idea that inflation peaked in Mar …
The Anti-Inflation Campaign
The Federal Reserve’s Ice Bucket Challenge…
Remember a few years ago when people raised money for chari …
Let’s talk about Q1
The first quarter of 2022 was jam-packed with volatility-inducing events: rising inflation, war in Ukraine, ri …
Jolting Drops Followed by a Quick Recovery
Last week, Russia invaded Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision ignited the biggest military …