The Fourth of July… We celebrate the founding of the country but too often forget the benefits of freedom unique to the United States of America. What it means… Our Constitution was preceded by the ...
Week In Review – March 19 2024
Consumer Price Index Rose 0.4% in February, Was Up 3.2% Over the Last Year… The core Consumer Price Index (CPI), excluding food and energy, fell to 3.8%, but it was higher than the forecast of ...
Week In Review – October 2 2023
Government Shutdown was Set for Saturday Night... Until the House authorized spending, the federal government was to shut down at the end of the fiscal year on September 30. What it means— A 45-day ...
Week In Review – November 16 2022
Inflation Came in a Little Light in October, Up 0.4% Instead of 0.6%… The annual inflation rate eased from 8.2% to 7.7%, less than the expected 7.9%. This was the lowest inflation reading since ...
Week In Review – August 2 2022
The Federal Reserve Raised the Overnight Federal Funds Rate to a Range of .25% to 2.50%… Investors expected the move and the monetary policy statement didn’t change much, but the markets soared after ...