Carson Wealth

JUNE 10, 2024

May job growth surprised to the upside with the economy adding a robust 272,000 jobs. How the consumer is tapped out, the economy is headed for a recession, only a few stocks are going up, and so on endlessly. We didn’t even see significant revisions to March and April payroll numbers, and the 3-month average now sits at 249,000.

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The economy has strong momentum, with growth accelerating since the first half of the year. Let’s Call It Like It Is: The Economy Is Strong, and There’s No Recession on the Horizon A year ago, a Bloomberg Economics model projected a recession within the next 12 months with 100% probability. Through June 2023, the economy grew 2.4%

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 22, 2024

Further, critics of non-compete agreements argue that they restrict dynamism in the overall economy by making it harder for businesses to hire (as the pool of applicants will be smaller in industries where non-competes are prevalent ), and for employees subject to non-competes to start new companies.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 21, 2025

The recently released Bank of America Global Fund Manager Survey showed a record number of participants who intend to cut US exposure, as shown in the chart below. Powell’s prepared remarks started off by saying the economy was/is in good shape, including labor markets and the inflation picture.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 3, 2025

Good Riddance, February The second half of February was rough, as worries over the economy, tariffs, and large cap tech weakness dominated the conversation. We continue to think the bull market is alive and well and the economy is on solid footing, but that doesnt mean we wont have scary headlines or worries. Heres the thing.

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The September payroll report confirms the economy is strong. Aggregate income is rising above the pace of inflation, and that’s powering the economy. Wage growth is easing, which should alleviate concerns that the economy is overheating. Expectations for a stronger economy are driving interest rates higher.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 29, 2024

While the GDP number for the first quarter disappointed, strength was evident beneath the surface. The weakest numbers were in areas that are volatile and tend to reverse, such as inventories and net exports. The core numbers were solid again and didn’t change our basic outlook for the rest of the year. in the first quarter.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 12, 2024

The late week rebound was supported by better economic data, including some good jobs-related numbers. Markets Perked Up on Better Job Numbers The August 2 jobs report already had markets primed for a potentially volatile week after job gains came in much weaker than expected and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 8, 2024

A “Goldilocks” December jobs report highlights sustained momentum for the economy as it continues its path to normalization. Goldilocks Job Numbers as Economy Powers Ahead The December payroll report was strong on the surface, with 216,000 jobs created last month and the unemployment rate firm at 3.7%. million, or 2.6

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Carson Wealth

JULY 29, 2024

Q2 GDP Growth Confirms Economic Resilience The economy grew at an annualized pace of 2.8% It’s a very solid, but not spectacular, number, just in the top half of all quarters since 2010, but looking at it in the context of the rate environment shows just how resilient the economy has been. almost broke the economy in 2019.

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Risk Management Guru

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Here are 10 key highlights regarding risk management in financial services during 2023: Increased focus on operational risk : Operational risk has become a major focus of attention for financial services firms, due to the increasing number of cyberattacks and other operational failures.

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Midstream Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Role of Financial Marketing Consultants in Today’s Economy Financial marketing consultants are experts in their field. Compliance and Regulatory Advertising Standards The financial services industry has many rules. They provide market analysis, offer digital solutions, and ensure compliance with all rules and laws.

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Carson Wealth

JULY 8, 2024

The economy added 206,000 jobs in June, ahead of expectations of 190,000. Fortunately, the doers drive the economy; the thinkers only report on it. The economy created 206,000 jobs last month, above expectations for a 190,000 increase. These numbers can and will be revised, and so it helps to look at the 3-month average.

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Although many were worried, the economy remained quite strong and odds were high the Fed was done hiking rates. The economy is normalizing, which could loosen tight financial conditions and boost cyclical activity. Monthly job growth numbers can be noisy, and so the three-month average is helpful to review.

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Carson Wealth

MAY 6, 2024

This Bull Market Is Still Young As we’ve been saying for close to 18 months, we think we are in a new bull market and the economy will avoid a recession over the coming year. Stocks gained for the second week in a row, as strong earnings, a dovish Fed, and a “Goldilocks” job number sparked buying.

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Harness Wealth

MAY 12, 2025

The numbers paint a stark picture, with approximately 340,000 fewer accountants working today compared to just five years ago (Bloomberg). Declining number of graduates Adding to the CPA shortage is a dramatic decline in the number of students pursuing accounting degrees.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 4, 2024

The economy continues to appear in good shape. The numbers suggest the slight near-term lift in inflation is a bump, not a new surge higher. s consumer-driven economy. Ultimately, what matters for an economy that runs mostly on consumption is inflation-adjusted income growth. For perspective, it was running at 2.6%

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As long-time readers know, Carson Investment Research has been on record since November of 2022 that the lows were indeed in and prices were going higher, and that the economy would surprise to the upside and avoid a recession. I don’t know how you can look at these numbers and still say inflation is a problem. Core CPI is up 3.3%

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

That is more than the economy needs to keep up with population growth. That’s encouraging for consumption and the economy. The Labor Market Is Also Normalizing At the beginning of the year, we labeled our 2023 outlook “The Edge of Normal” as we expected markets and the economy to normalize in 2023.

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Good Financial Cents

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade , faster than the average for all occupations. Employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade, faster than the average for all occupations. Chief Compliance Officer.

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While economic growth may have peaked in the third quarter, we expect the economy to remain supportive. With the economy on firm footing and sentiment turning pessimistic, we remain optimistic a significant year-end rally is still possible. The Energizer Bunny Economy You just can’t put this economy down. Despite the U.S.

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Let’s Not Get Too Excited Yet Yes, stocks hit new highs across the board last week on optimism about an economy that would likely avoid a recession and a Fed that was now cutting rates. Beyond headline inflation, higher energy prices can even feed into core inflation numbers that the Fed typically focuses on. Matching the 13.9%

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Strong Job Numbers Are Good News for the Economy and Markets There’s been valid concern that employment conditions are deteriorating, ever so slowly. If you combine wage growth with employment growth and hours worked, we get a sense of aggregate income growth across all workers in the economy. in April 2023 to 4.3%

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 29, 2024

Strong economic growth and better data should be viewed positively, as it shows the economy isn’t falling into a recession. The economy ran above trend last year, despite high interest rates. Economy: This Time Was Different, and That’s a Big Deal The U.S. economy grew 5.8% And that is what is happening now.

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

ECONOMY The economy saw blockbuster productivity growth in the third quarter. ECONOMY: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH COULD BE A GAME CHANGER Lost in all the consternation over a weak payroll report this month was robust productivity data, which was released earlier. But this was not because the productive capacity of the economy expanded.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 1, 2024

Looking at the numbers, more good news could be in store for the bulls. As long-time followers of this commentary know, we’ve been quite bullish on both the stock market and the economy for well over a year now. But the odds favor more green numbers. The logical question is: How much is too much? 2024 is off to a strong start.

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Housing makes up 40% of core inflation, and the August numbers showed the official data is catching up to private rental data, albeit slowly. We don’t think it will come to that, mostly because we believe core inflation will continue to ease even in the face of a relatively strong economy. That slowed to a 5.5-7%

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 16, 2024

These numbers are clearly over the Feds 2% target. As you saw from the numbers above, inflation really isnt a problem anymore. The NASDAQ 100 Index includes publicly-traded companies from most sectors in the global economy, the major exception being financial services. Headline CPI rose 0.3% and is up 2.7% from last year.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 19, 2024

As we will discuss below in more detail, we still believe the US economy is just fine. Those numbers were the underpinning of a large upside surprise in July retail sales. The economy’s underlying fundamentals are sound but there are segments where tight Fed policy is having a bite. Headline retail sales came in at 1.0%

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 8, 2024

economy continues to look solid, with markets rallying Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report. gain, but not a bad number by any means. Of course, markets will ultimately respond to movement in the economy and corporate America, which we discuss below. economy, and the job market is leading the way.

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Carson Wealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We Aren’t Alone Anymore A year ago, we told anyone who would listen that the economy would likely avoid a recession and stocks were going to have a great year. Another data point from the recent GFS caught our attention: The number of managers looking for ‘no landing’ is rising. We see that all over NVIDIA’s earnings numbers.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 25, 2024

If tech is removed from the equation, those numbers are estimated to drop approximately three points, putting stocks right in line with historical averages. One reason many claim the stock market is in a bubble is 2023 earnings were barely positive while stocks soared, implying it was all multiple expansion. to 2.1% (real GDP growth).

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Also, the number of NYSE stocks on the rise surged, which is exactly what was needed for the next phase of this bull market to continue. That is particularly meaningful because households have more income to spend elsewhere — keeping consumption and the economy humming. in October. Over the last six months, core CPI has run at a 3.2%

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Carson Wealth

MAY 13, 2024

While some cracks may be forming, the economy remains on firm footing. Our Leading Economic Indicators Still Point to a Strong Economy A couple of softer-than-expected economic report cards recently came in — first quarter GDP growth and the April payroll report — and suddenly, calls for an impending recession have resumed.

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The Better Letter

MARCH 18, 2025

Nigl’s bracket finally went bust on game 50 (the third game on the second weekend) when three seed Purdue defeated number two Tennessee, 99-94, in overtime. And about 60 percent of national champions are one of the four number one seeds. A roulette wheel hitting the same number seven times in a row ( one in three billion ).

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Trade Brains

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

NSE also oversees compliance by its members and listed companies with relevant rules and regulations. Growth potential: With a solid growth history, NSE is well-positioned to capitalize on India’s expanding economy, which promises significant opportunities for further financial market expansion.

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Carson Wealth

JUNE 17, 2024

And companies can grow earnings as long as the global economy grows, which is something it has been doing much more often than not for several millennia. There have been short-term fluctuations when the economy has slowed, but the overall trend has been strong. economy can continue to grow, and the rest follows.

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