Consumer Prices Rose 0.5% Last Month and Are Up 7% Over Last Year… This is the highest reading since 1982. Core inflation, excluding food and energy, rose 0.6% last month and is up 5.5% over last ...
Week In Review – January 10 2022
The U.S. Economy Created 199,000 jobs in December, Less Than Half of the Expected 447,000 Jobs… The Unemployment rate fell to 3.9% and labor force participation remained steady at 61.9%. What it ...
2021 Hindsight Review
The end of year is time for reflection. For most investors 2021 is a year of frustration as the major indexes racked up new highs and portfolios struggled to make gains. It was a year that disproved ...
Week In Review – December 27 2021
Omicron and Fed Policy Worries Shake Markets… The markets sold off at the start of the week as investors worried about a global economic slowdown in the face of rising omicron infections and the ...
Week In Review – December 20 2021
Federal Reserve Tapers Faster and Expects to Raise Rates in 2022… The central bankers announced that they will reduce bond buying by $30 billion per month, likely ending the program in March, and then ...