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Markets remain under pressure, as the Russia-Ukraine standoff continues. The futures market is now predicting just a 25-basis point hike by the Fed in March. While there are factors that may lead some to believe we are at the end of very short economic and market cycle, this still...

The biggest market threat is a policy misstep! Odds of a hot war in Ukraine have diminished in past 48 hours. Now we wait for troop withdrawal. The time to buy insurance is before your house is on fire! Managers are fleeing Tech and Bonds while gaining exposure to Banks and En...

Why inflation may be here to stay for the long term. The Fed may have to be more proactive if it wants to get ahead of inflation. Why wage growth is the big inflation driver and the reason inflation will be around for a while. For further details see: How Far Will The Fe...

Initial claims for regular state unemployment insurance increased by 23,000 for the week ending February 12, coming in at 248,000. The four-week average fell in the latest week – the second decrease in a row and the largest decline since December 11, 2021 – coming in at ...

Consumer spending surged in January. A decade-low for consumer sentiment is not consistent with spending levels. I expect the yield curve to steepen as the year progresses. There are no signs of recession on the horizon. For further details see: Consumers Say No Rece...

Retail sales and food services spending rose 3.8% in January following a 2.5% drop in December. The strong gain suggests first quarter gross domestic product may be off to a good start. Core retail sales, which exclude motor vehicle dealers and gasoline retailers, also jumped 3.8%...

Whether we want to admit it or not, we have a considerable inflation problem. Prices are skyrocketing all around us, and high inflation is already impacting retail sales, consumer sentiment, and confidence. Moreover, corporate margins, profits, and EPS will likely soften as we mov...

With January’s 7.5% headline CPI reading coming in as the highest inflation number in nearly 40 years, now seems an opportune time to assess the outlook for inflation. Understanding where inflation is heading is not only important from an economic perspective, but the direction...

Risk assets likely come under pressure (if history is a guide) as the Fed starts hiking rates. Recessions odds rising and investors should recognize 2022 is a different investing climate. Rising wages should buoy the US consumer, cushioning a potential economic blow. For fur...

The price of government bonds, particularly those with shorter maturities have declined considerably over the past seven months. Growth rates and future earnings are inextricably connected. Value companies often command much lower price to earnings ratios. For further detail...