Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell for the 17th consecutive month in August as economic uncertainty and recession fears continue to grow. The index dropped 0.4% from last month to 105.4, the index's lowest reading since June 2020.

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Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of September 8th, the index was at 7.010, down.007 007 from the previous week.

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of September 1st, the index was at 6.820, up 5.940 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 64

Calculated Risk

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2022 Below are my ten questions for 2023 (I've been doing this every year for over a decade!). 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably under 1% in 2022 as the economy slowed following the economic rebound in 2021. The FOMC is expecting growth of just 0.4%

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Pragmatic Capitalism

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

* This is a bit off topic, but as a casual golfer/watcher and economic nerd I think it’s an interesting topic. The creation of the LIV Golf tour has shaken [ … ]

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Economics 136

Advisor Perspectives

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell for the 16th consecutive month in July as economic uncertainty continues to grow. The index dropped 0.4% from last month to 105.8, the index's lowest reading since June 2020. The latest reading was consistent with expectations.

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Economics 94

Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of September 15th, the index was at 9.655, up 2.343 from the previous week.

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Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of August 25th, the index was at 1.264, up 4.122 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 64

Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The imminent US government shutdown that threatens to delay the publication of key economic data will test policymakers’ and investors’ trust in a range of less-regarded third-party indicators.

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Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of August 18th, the index was at -2.858, down 2.218 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 59

Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A US government shutdown would have a cascading economic effect, beginning mildly and deepening over time as millions of workers go without salary, private contractors aren’t paid and consumer uncertainty grows over Washington’s dysfunction.

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Economics Government 52

Advisor Perspectives

APRIL 20, 2023

The latest Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for March dropped to 108.4 from February's revised figure of 109.7, marking the 12th consecutive monthly decline and the lowest reading since November 2020. Today's reading represented a 1.2% month-over-month decline, worse than the forecasted 0.6%

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Economics 131

Calculated Risk

MARCH 7, 2023

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Pandemic Economics, Housing and Monetary Policy: Part I A brief excerpt: Pandemic economic outcomes were frequently largely unexpected. For example, early in the pandemic, there was a shortage of toilet paper.

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Advisor Perspectives

JUNE 22, 2023

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for May dropped to 106.7 from April's figure of 107.5. This is the index's lowest reading since July 2020. and the 14th consecutive monthly decline, the longest streak since 2009. Today's reading represented a 0.7% month-over-month decline, slightly higher than the forecast.

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Economics 111

Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Since the beginning of the year, economic data has continued to defy the recession calls of 2022.

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Economics 52

Advisor Perspectives

AUGUST 25, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of August 11th, the index was at -0.944, down 2.306 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

Advisor Perspectives

MAY 18, 2023

The latest Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for April dropped to 107.5 from March's revised figure of 108.2. This is the 13th consecutive monthly decline, the longest streak since 2009, and the lowest reading since September 2020. Today's reading represented a 0.6% month-over-month decline, consistent with the forecast.

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Economics 115

Advisor Perspectives

AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of August 4th, the index was at 1.112, down 4.986 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

Advisor Perspectives

AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of July 28th, the index was at 5.542, down 0.785 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

MarketWatch

APRIL 18, 2023

s economic relationship with China, the Treasury Department said Tuesday. and its allies are reportedly grappling with how to pare economic relationships with China, while preserving broader trade and investment flows. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is scheduled to give a Thursday speech about the U.S.’s workers and businesses.

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Wealth Management

JANUARY 9, 2023

For an indication of how severe an economic downturn will be, look to household debt levels more than corporate debt, according to researchers. In the current environment, that gives some reason for optimism.

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Economics 105

Advisor Perspectives

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of July 7th, the index was at 5.755, up 0.092 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

MarketWatch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

President Joe Biden on Thursday said Brian Deese, who heads the White House's National Economic Council, is departing. Biden said in a statement that he's grateful to Deese's family "for letting us borrow Brian" and he knows "they're excited to welcome him home."

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Pragmatic Capitalism

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene got a lot of attention over the weekend when she stated that the USA needs a “national divorce”: I try to remain as objective as possible [ … ]

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Economics 189

Advisor Perspectives

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Northern Trust Economics team shares its outlook for U.S. growth, employment, interest rates and inflation.

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Economics 52

Advisor Perspectives

JULY 14, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of June 30th, the index was at 5.394, up 1.165 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

Nationwide Financial

APRIL 17, 2023

April 20: Index of Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) LEI points to elevated recession risk The index of leading economic indicators (LEI) is expected to retreat again in March, marking the twelfth straight month of decline. percent annualized pace, but economic activity is clearly downshifting.

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 27, 2023

Companies Elliott Management is giving up its proxy fight with Salesforce ($CRM). axios.com) The first wave of job cuts at Disney ($DIS) are here. barrons.com) Chewy ($CHWY) says customers are pulling back. finance.yahoo.com) Elon Musk thinks Twitter is worth $20 billion.

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Nationwide Financial

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Key Takeaways: Hear our economic outlook for 2023, provided by Nationwide’s Chief Economist Kathy Bostjancic, Deputy Chief Economist Bryan Jordan, and Senior Economist Ben Ayers. (21 As we close out the year, it’s time to look forward and provide our economic outlook for 2023. Looking for more podcasts from Nationwide Economics?

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Advisor Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The Northern Trust Economics team shares its outlook for major markets in the months ahead.

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Economics Marketing Marketing 52

Calculated Risk

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Here are five economic reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving. Hat Tip to Neil Irwin who started doing this years ago) 1) The Unemployment Rate is Near 50 Year Low The unemployment rate was at 3.7% in October. The unemployment rate is down from 14.7% in April 2020 (the highest since the Great Depression). a year ago (October 2021).

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Economics 117

Advisor Perspectives

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of June 23rd, the index was at 4.264, up 0.896 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

Nationwide Financial

JUNE 20, 2023

After decades of saving and planning, many pre-retirees (non-retired investors aged 55-65) are reconsidering their retirement plans in response to rising inflation, high interest rates, and an uncertain economic environment. With economic factors weighing heavy on their minds and 90% of pre-retirees concerned that the U.S.

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Advisor Perspectives

JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly leading economic index (WLEI) is a composite for the U.S economy that draws from over 20 time-series and groups them into the following six broad categories which are then used to construct an equally weighted average. As of June 16th, the index was at 3.115, up 8.417 from the previous week.

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Economics Economy 52

Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Active managers Even money managers like to 'buy what they know.' papers.ssrn.com) Active managers are subject to the same biases as individual investors. alphaarchitect.com) Key takeaways from 20 years of the SPIVA report including 'Most active managers underperform most of the time.'

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

We’ve all heard the latest news about China’s economic slow-down. Will China’s economic troubles hurt the U.S. The post Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Will China’s Economic Troubles Hurt Us appeared first on Carson Wealth. Highlights include: Just how much is China’s economy slowing down?

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