Last month’s CPI report showed shelter prices growing at the slowest rate since November 2022 at 0.6% m/m.Despite still-elevated y/y growth of 8.2%, this reading was an encouraging sign the CPI measure is finally beginning tofactor in the housing market slowdown that started last year.… Read More
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3 ways you can profit from rising inflation
As the cost of everything from groceries to gas goes up, many Americans are feeling the pressure of rising inflation. But there’s good news. You may be able to profit from rising inflation.… Read More
The 1Q 2023 earnings season is underway, with the large U.S. banks releasing results last Friday. Current analystestimates are tracking operating earnings per share (EPS) of $49.54 ($39.73 ex-financials), representing y/y growth of0.4% and a q/q decline of 1.6%.
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The U.S. economy started 2023 strongly, with many analysts tracking positive real GDP growth for 1Q23. However, as weshow in this week’s chart, since late March, the economic data have disappointed and are pointing toward waningmomentum in the U.S. economy.
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source: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190104-are-you-a-digital-hoarder
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Market volatility persisted during 1Q23, but several of 2022’s underperformers experienced a notable turnaround, highlighting investors’ willingness to look beyond near-term challenges and to front run a dovish shift in monetarypolicy.
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Over the last two weeks, the FDIC assumed control of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Both banks had experienced losses in their fixed-income portfolios and were unable to attract sufficient capital to meet the withdrawals of their depositors.
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Last week was a volatile ride, as markets digested news of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure, the government’s responseand concerns regarding several other banks. Investors are now questioning what this means for their equity portfolios.
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The FDIC took over Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and Signature Bank last week.
To boost the stability of the banking system, the government effectively protected all depositors in the banking system.
While some risk remains, we believe the big systemic risks are now lower. … Read More
Despite many layoff announcements, the recent unemployment rate and job openings figures, 3.6% and 10.8mrespectively, continued to signal tightness in the labor market. Beneath the surface, there is actually less strengththan meets the eye with wages failing to keep pace with inflation the past 23 months.… Read More