paid Deep Dive • 3 min read DEEP DIVE: Fiscal Policy - A Trillion Here, a Trillion There We have been on Wall Street as economists and strategists for more than 40 years. Over that entire period, doomsters…
paid Deep Dive • 4 min read DEEP DIVE: Artificial Intelligence - Everything Everywhere All At Once The announcements have come fast and furiously. Anyone who has anything to do with AI is broadcasting it to the…
paid Deep Dive • 2 min read DEEP DIVE: A Baby-Boom Theory of the Tight Labor Market The persistently strong demand for labor has surprised everyone from soft landers to hard landers. Fed officials are flummoxed. They’…
paid Deep Dive • 2 min read DEEP DIVE: S&P 500 Earnings Season's Greetings The Q4-2022 earnings season is over. Joe reports that S&P 500 earnings data are out for the quarter.…
paid Deep Dive • 4 min read DEEP DIVE: US Economy - Soft, Hard, Or No Landing? We think we coined “rolling recession” back in the mid-1980s to describe the economic slowdown that many feared would turn…
paid Deep Dive • 3 min read DEEP DIVE: The Fed Is Fighting the Markets Fed officials have indicated that they’d rather see stock and bond prices fall than continue to rise, as they’…
paid Deep Dive • 4 min read DEEP DIVE: Who Will Win the AI Search Arms Race? This week, both Microsoft and Google made announcements touting their artificial intelligence (AI) prowess and plans as they battle to…
paid Deep Dive • 3 min read DEEP DIVE: The Fed - Peak Hawkishness? The FOMC’s two-day meeting ends tomorrow. At 2:00 p.m., the committee will issue its statement, and at…
paid Deep Dive • 6 min read DEEP DIVE: Pessimistic Consensus It’s hard to be a contrarian for very long these days because the consensus seems to change so quickly.…
paid Deep Dive • 4 min read DEEP DIVE: The Fed: ‘Moderation’ Is the Word Bond yields fell and stock prices rose in response to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech today at the Brookings…
paid Deep Dive • 2 min read DEEP DIVE: US Is A Net Exporter Of Fossil Fuels Climate activists believed that if governments were to impose regulations that limit fossil fuel production, fossil fuel prices would rise,…
paid Deep Dive • 4 min read DEEP DIVE: Has the S&P 500 Discounted a Hard Landing? One of our accounts recently asked us to assess the extent to which the stock market has discounted a garden-variety…