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Inflation's Puzzle Pieces Painting Bullish Picture
The S&P 500 rose to a new record high of 5308.15 following today's economic numbers.…
Inflation
Is inflation transitory, or will it be persistent and even protracted? This is the key question many investors and business managers are struggling to answer. These QuickTakes aim to assess the answer based on the latest data on prices and wages.
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Monster Trucks With Monster Bills
Since just before the pandemic during January 2020 through March of this year, the CPI indexes for new autos, auto…
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Stocks & Bonds Rally Despite Weak Productivity Report
Go figure: Stocks & bonds sold off on Tuesday following a hotter-than-expected Q1 Employment Cost Index (ECI). It was up…
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Look For The Union Label In Latest ECI Inflation Rate
Today's Employment Cost Index (ECI) for Q1 was another hotter-than-expect inflation report. It came out just as the…
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Lackluster Fed Regional Business Surveys
We now have the regional business surveys conducted by five of the Federal Reserve district banks. The average of their…
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The Economic Week Ahead: April 29 - May 3
This could be another action packed week as the Fed's meeting and the latest S&P 500…
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Triple Whammy
Today started out with a triple whammy for the stock market. Meta took it on the chin, the GDP report…
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PPI Not As Hot As CPI
Today's PPI report threw some cold water on yesterday's hotter-than-expected CPI. Our opinion is that the…
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The Last Mile
Will the Fed start raising the federal funds rate again? We expect to be hearing this question more often following…
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Will Depressed Small Business Owners Depress The Economy?
Stocks marked time today, while bonds rallied after the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released its March survey of…
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The Economic Week Ahead: April 8 - 12
This week will feature some key inflation numbers. The March headline CPI (Wed) and PPI (Mar) will get a boost…
