The Big Picture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • The sneaky economics of Ticketmaster : Ticketmaster’s maligned fees and customer service issues are again under the microscope. The Hustle ). • What Is the Bond Market Saying About the Economy? Will American music fans ever see anything better? ( New York Times ). • Wall Street Journal ). •

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

FOMC Says Inflation Is Still Too High Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Concerns over a firmer monetary policy were heightened by fresh economic data, touching off a climb in bond yields and a slide in stock prices last week. However, members diverged on the economy, with some members finding the risk of recession elevated.

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Calculated Risk

JULY 5, 2023

Excerpt: The economic forecast prepared by the staff for the June FOMC meeting continued to assume that the effects of the expected further tightening in bank credit conditions, amid already tight financial conditions, would lead to a mild recession starting later this year , followed by a moderately paced recovery. emphasis added

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Stocks Rally To Record Highs Stocks traded in a fairly tight range for the first half of the short week, yawning at the lack of economic data while awaiting earnings results from one key company that creates chips that power the artificial intelligence operations of many firms. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: New Home Sales.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Carson ) • Don’t believe what anyone says about the economy. Washington Post ) but see also One plausible explanation for this too-good-to-be-true economy : The most plausible explanation of all is that the pandemic and subsequent recovery were so unusual that the normal rules of economics don’t apply. Including me.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Market Retreats On Inflation, Economic Reports Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks fell last week as investors reacted to disappointing inflation updates and other economic reports that fell short of estimates. 4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Leading Indicators.

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David Nelson

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Led Zeppelin’s Communication Breakdown was the quintessential rock song with two lines of lyrics that set the tone for what’s taking place in the communication sector this year. Communication breakdown, it’s always the same Havin’ a nervous breakdown, a-drive me insane Every U.S. Look to China for a parallel.

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Calculated Risk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

On the meeting this week from BofA: " We expect the Fed to stay on hold at the September FOMC meeting , consistent with recent Fed communications and current market pricing. The biggest focus of the September meeting should be the updated Summary of Economic Projections (SEP). Economic projections will be released at this meeting.

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The Big Picture

JULY 21, 2023

disinflation sweeps through 2023, without a cratering of employment or the wider economy so far, the narrative is shifting again – and encouraging hopes that bruising central bank tightening may be short-lived too. My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • Inflation undershoot? Narrative shifts again. But as impressive U.S.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Behavioral Economics has taught us the ways cognitive psychology can help. He calls it the Convert Communicator : “I used to believe what you do – I was against the ACA. When we analyze why people vote for a given candidate or party, political science informs us the biggest drivers are economic and/or security priorities.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 4, 2024

1 Economic news also helped boost markets. Consumers Remain Upbeat With all the excitement over AI, it’s easy to overlook some key economic indicators that also speak to the underlying strength of the economy—specifically, consumer data. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Motor Vehicle Sales.

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Nationwide Financial

AUGUST 3, 2022

In economic terms, inflationary psychology essentially means consumers advance their purchases to offset future price increases. When shock events occur, predictable patterns of herd behavior, panic buying, and changes in economic behavior occur.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Yields rose after traders speculated that strong economic data might persuade the Fed to raise rates. Economic Strength, Housing Weakness The economy continued to evidence surprising strength according to data released last week. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). Jobless Claims.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 11, 2024

The economy added 275,000 jobs in February—exceeding the 198,000 expected—but wage growth slowed, and jobless claims edged up. Some investors saw that as a negative, while others viewed it as a “Goldilocks” moment—an economy that’s not too hot or cold. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index.

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Calculated Risk

MAY 24, 2023

debt ceiling and communication from several Federal Reserve officials last week, which sent Treasury yields higher, along with mortgage rates. Economic data released over the past week have also pointed to a still-resilient economy. Added Kan, “Investors remained attuned to the uncertainty around the U.S.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Instead, investors interpreted it as confirmation of a robust economy. 3 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: ISM Services Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. 2 Source: YCharts.com, February 3, 2024.

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James Hendries

JUNE 20, 2023

As the economy is likely downshifting, investors should take heed that the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) current stance is eerily similar to early 2007. During that time, the Fed held a tightening bias since they believed the housing market was stabilizing, the economy would continue to expand, and inflation risks remained.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Economic Strength The strength of the U.S. economy has come into the spotlight. An analysis conducted by The Wall Street Journal recently proposed that the economy’s resilience could be attributed, at least in part, to the productivity driven by the technology sector. Treasury note yield is expressed in basis points.

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Trade Brains

MAY 19, 2024

Roads, bridges, railways, and communication networks act as the arteries of a nation, carrying people, goods and information throughout the country. GPT Infraprojects act as the arteries of a nation’s economy. It’s a crucial driver of economic growth, urbanization and overall national development.

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James Hendries

MARCH 6, 2023

Suggesting an economy makes “no landing” makes no sense. Economic activity does not stop like an airplane eventually does, but rather the economy will settle into a steady state where growth is consistent with factors such as population and productivity. Analogies eventually break down, especially this one.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 25, 2024

He added that if the economy keeps on its current course, that the FOMC would likely “begin dialing back policy restraint at some point this year.” 4,5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: New Home Sales. If the FOMC votes to ease it at its June meeting, it would be the first cut in four years. Tuesday: Durable Goods Orders.

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Investing Caffeine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The Fed’s goal is to inflict quick, near-term pain on the economy in exchange for long-term price stability and future economic gains. Source: Trading Economics. Source: Trading Economics. How quickly has the Fed been hiking interest rates? Going forward, the goal is to lift rates to 4.4% by year-end, and then to 4.6%

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Discipline Funds

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Macroeconomic Overview Our macroeconomic forecast for 2023 called for a year of disinflation and “muddle through” That means we expected the economy to remain sluggish and for inflation to show positive rates of change that were sequentially slower. To learn more about our investment management service please contact us here.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

APRIL 29, 2024

The rally came to pass despite fresh data showing a slowing economy and increasing inflationary pressures. 4 On Thursday, markets slipped on two fresh pieces of economic data: a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) slowdown and higher consumer prices. Inflation Corporate earnings and economic reports battled it out last week.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2022

Undaunted by another Fed rate hike and news of a contracting economy, the stock market rallied last week on better-than-expected corporate earnings. Powell indicated that it might become appropriate to slow the pace of future hikes, and he didn’t believe the economy had entered into recession. Economy Contracts . Factory Orders.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 21, 2023

The economy has surprised to the upside and stocks had one of their best starts to a year. Resilient Economy May Be Accelerating Another month, another slew of economic data that not only shows the economy is resilient, but also that it may be accelerating. But the direction suggests much about how the economy is doing.

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The Better Letter

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this week’s TBL return, I’m going to describe the lay of the land, as I see it – my working hypothesis for the way things are in a sweeping take on economic history and how we got to now. Working Hypothesis The sweep of economic history, at least in the Global North, seems to be explained by a series of great revolutions.

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Calculated Risk

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In our view, based on the median policy rate path as expressed in the September SEPs and communication from some FOMC participants like San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly, the committee is likely to engage in a debate on the appropriateness of slowing the pace of policy rate hikes beginning in December. June 2022 1.5 June 2022 1.5

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: September Stocks Open In Positive Territory Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Falling bond yields–spurred by weak economic data–helped lift stocks to weekly gains. A downward revision of Q2 economic growth and fresh signs of a cooling labor market reversed the recent rise in bond yield.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

JUNE 21, 2023

While the financial landscape at the beginning of 2023 looked rather bleak, there are signs that the economy is turning around—specifically when it comes to the long-predicted recession. Our best advice for dealing with this gap between economic data and consumer perception is to focus on client engagement through marketing.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 23, 2016

NOW 2016 | Energy, Money and the New World Economy achen Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:27 The benefits to the U.S. economy since 2008. Yergin is one of the most soughtafter thought leaders on the interplay of energy, international politics and the global economy. from its “revolution” in shale oil production have been far-reaching.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 23, 2016

NOW 2016 | Energy, Money and the New World Economy. economy since 2008. Yergin is one of the most soughtafter thought leaders on the interplay of energy, international politics and the global economy. This communication and any accompanying documents are confidential and privileged. Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:27.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 22, 2024

Weekly Market Insights: Big Win For Big Tech Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Stocks finished higher last week, with big tech again leading amid lingering uncertainty over how continued economic strength would influence the Fed’s rate decision. 4,5,6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: US Two-Year Note Auction.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MAY 13, 2024

Stocks were still basking in the afterglow of fresh jobs data, which eased investor concerns of an overheating economy. 1 Stocks hung out in a narrow trading band Tuesday and Wednesday, yawning at the sparse economic news and a handful of negative earnings results. By contrast, the Nasdaq edged lower over those two days.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Mixed Economic Signals Amid recent signs of a labor market cooling (a hopeful sign for ending rate hikes), last Thursday’s initial jobless claims report showed only a slight increase of 204,000. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index. PCE is the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.)

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

19 recession-proof jobs Expert tip Skills for success Protecting your finances from difficult economic times What is the best job to have when the economy is struggling? How to still do well financially in a bad economy? Our physical and mental health doesn’t care about what’s going on in the economy.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MAY 22, 2023

The prospect of an agreement helped to lift a cloud of uncertainty that had weighed on markets in recent weeks and sparked sufficient optimism to shake off comments by the Dallas Fed President, who indicated that economic data may not support a pause in rate hikes yet. These encouraging reports, however, were followed by a disappointing 3.4%

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