Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

JANUARY 30, 2024

One definition , according to a speech delivered by Tom Barkin, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, is “where inflation completes its journey back to normal levels while the economy stays healthy”. One might then wonder 1) what are normal inflation levels and 2) what defines a healthy economy. during this period.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 13, 2024

And there’s a fair number of people who say 70%, two thirds of the stock market without any risk at all, market risk that is – sign me up for that. It’s a number that’s put out every Thursday for the previous week. That is, over the last 50 years, an extraordinarily low number. It’s a state program.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 3, 2023

economy appears to be in the late stage of expansion, with strong economic activity but labor and supply chains remain constrained. in November and a wide gap between the number of job openings and unemployed persons seeking work, roughly two-to-one, according to the most recent data release. Responding to recession risks.

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The Big Picture

JULY 27, 2022

I have detailed over the past decade or so the lagging nature of wages in America — deflationary in economic terms — and how that had begun to change in the late 2010s pre-pandemic. By any measure, we still have an enormous number of unfilled positions. This attests to the robustness of the labor economy, recession or not.

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Nationwide Financial

JUNE 13, 2023

Coming off the blowout jobs report and the debt ceiling agreement, last week was a slower week for economic data. The headline print for May will likely be weaker due to the decline in gas prices and gradual softening in food inflation. What we’re watching this week: (pg. We expect a modest 0.1 percent rise in the overall CPI.

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Mish Talk

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Early Benchmark Methodology Preliminary (not-yet-benchmarked) state employment estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) continue to be subject to significant revisions around turning points in the economy. Nonetheless, economic cheerleaders tout the monthly data even when the household survey shows major discrepancies.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 29, 2024

In 2022, positive economic data typically led to a sell-off in the stock market, and weak data often led to a rally. 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.

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Trade Brains

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Most traded Commodities in The World : Commodities are the basic essential materials of a good economy from which other by-products are manufactured. Here we shall discuss the most traded commodities in the world with their importance, impact on economics and factors affecting their prices globally.

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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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Clever Girl Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Recession-proof businesses can thrive despite an economic downturn. This is because consumers become concerned about the economy or have lost their jobs and means of income. GDP is how overall economic activity is measured for a country. Food and drinks, groceries. Here are 14 good businesses to start in a bad economy: 1.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

So what were the numbers like after World War 1 and after World War 2? Jeff Hirsch : The numbers, it was about just around 500 percent, 517%, 521%, right in the just over 500%. And the Dow didn’t actually hit that number until, uh, it was July of 1992, but the S&P had the 500 percent move-in. Following both wars.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 13, 2023

food and energy) likely popped 0.5 At the core level (excluding food and energy) PPI should rise 0.4 Despite the strong 311,000 gain in net new jobs in February, the average number of hours worked by employees fell a 0.1 What we’re watching this week: (pg. percent in February, but slower than the 0.5 percent rise in January.

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Nationwide Financial

AUGUST 22, 2022

There is near record pessimism about the global economy and corporate profits. Back-to-work oriented spending, such as transportation, food, and childcare are also surging, further challenging consumer budgets. Economic data continue to provide a mixed picture on the Fed’s attempted “soft landing.” What to Watch.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

AUGUST 5, 2022

2020, the Federal Reserve estimated that the Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index (PCE) , which excludes food and energy prices, would rise by 1.8%. The Fed continued to keep interest rates low as they injected the economy with new money in the early stages of COVID-19. Lastly, COVID-19 created many fissures in our economy.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs and services sector news painted a better picture of the economy on Thursday, but as the 10-year Treasury hit 4%, stock prices responded negatively. 3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. Giving an incorrect account number can delay your refund even further. also helped sentiment.

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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. a year ago to 3.7% as of September.

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Carson Wealth

JULY 17, 2023

The Path to Lower Inflation Is Now Clear The June CPI report was a positive surprise, both in terms of the headline numbers as well as the underlying details. The good news is that food inflation is also easing a lot, rising at an annual pace of just 1.3% That comes out to a very impressive 12.2% average, not bad, not bad. annual pace.

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Truemind Capital

AUGUST 12, 2023

Despite being widely expected for many months, the recession has yet to materialize in the US and other developed economies. All the sectors went up with major sectoral growth seen in auto (up 22%), realty (up 33%), and consumer durables (up 13%) on the back of an improving economic outlook.

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Carson Wealth

MAY 1, 2023

Equities closed out April in strong form amid better-than-expected earnings and resilient economic data. Don’t Be Fooled by Headline GDP The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the U.S. economy expanded by only 1.1% Consumers Are Powering the Economy Domestic demand was boosted by personal consumption, which surged at a 3.7%

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Core CPI is an attempt to strip out the most variable drivers of inflation (namely food and energy) from the base (or “headline”) CPI number, but the costs of food and energy can infiltrate into core CPI items such as apparel and household goods.

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Investing Caffeine

JUNE 1, 2022

Although the economy is currently very strong (i.e., raise interest rates and reduce balance sheet debt without crippling the economy), then substantial rewards could accrue to stock market investors. Stock market veterans understand that stock prices can go down when current economic news is sunny but future expectations are too high.

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Headline inflation was up at an annualized pace of 4% over the past three months, but core inflation, which excludes food and energy, is running at 2.4%. Housing makes up 40% of core inflation, and the August numbers showed the official data is catching up to private rental data, albeit slowly. That slowed to a 5.5-7%

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Carson Wealth

MAY 8, 2023

In the face of more regional bank crashes and numerous worries about the economy, the stock market continued to hang tough. April employment data suggests the economy is healthy. April employment data suggests the economy is healthy. The economy created 253,000 jobs in April, above expectations of 179,000.

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Truemind Capital

JANUARY 16, 2024

Contrary to the expectation of an economic slowdown in 2023, the year turned out to be full of surprises, mostly positive ones. Global growth exceeded projections, primarily propelled by the resilient performance of the US economy. The debt yields have declined across the yield curve maturities in the developed economies.

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David Nelson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Captain Powell is trying to engineer a soft landing of an economy quickly losing thrust and in danger of stalling. The first is understanding that any chance of soft landing with a Fed aggressively hiking rates and already visible cracks in the economy has about as much chance of succeeding as landing a 172,000 lb. Steering the U.S.

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Investing Caffeine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Economic data (GDP – Gross Domestic Product) just released last week showed the economy contracting by -0.9% in the 2 nd quarter after declining -1.6% recession” is the NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research), which defines a recession more broadly. in the first quarter of 2022 ( see chart below ). But, not so fast.

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Investing Caffeine

APRIL 1, 2022

The hangover from COVID has created significant supply chain disruptions and widespread economic shortages. Adding the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the mix has been like pouring gasoline on the flames of inflation, especially when it comes to the energy and food sectors. Source: Trading Economics. Source: Trading Economics.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 21, 2023

Powell’s comments in the press conference and the update to the Statement of Economic Projections (“dot plot”) will be closely watched. Excluding food and energy, core CPI rose 5.5% The “super core” measure of CPI, which excludes food, energy, and shelter, was up 3.7% Consumer price inflation rose 0.4% in January.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2023

Sustained declines in inflation, a rate hike cycle nearing an end, and a resilient economy that may avoid recession resulted in a broad-based rally. Core prices (excludes food and energy) slowed to 5.7%, a decline from the previous month’s 6.0% This Week: Key Economic Data. Last week a different narrative emerged. Retail Sales.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JULY 17, 2023

Lower-than-forecast inflation on both consumer prices and producer prices sparked investor optimism that inflation may be able to fall further without tipping the economy into recession and provide the basis for the Fed to moderate its more hawkish rate hike stance. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Retail Sales. in June and 3.0%

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Basically, it means that present economic realities do not match up with what they expect to happen in the future. retail and food services sales for November 2023, adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes, were $705.7 So why are we feeling so “heavy”? Why is this? Great Scott!”

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WiserAdvisor

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A recession is defined as a temporary period of economic downturn. A country is considered to be in recession if its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has witnessed negative economic growth for two consecutive quarters. A recession is a stage in the economic cycle that is bound to recur over time.

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Yardley Wealth Management

APRIL 27, 2022

In our last piece, “Understanding Interest Rates” we explored how rising and falling interest rates can impact a healthy economy. There are various economic sectors, such as energy, food, housing, and healthcare, which can complicate the equation by exhibiting wildly different inflation rates at different times.

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David Nelson

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Wave after wave of layoffs in the economic growth sectors and a household survey that showed we actually lost 138k jobs last month don’t seem to play into Fed thinking. The soft-landing playbook seems increasingly hard to pull off with the terminal rate still near 5% and economic activity slowing everywhere. respectively.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 14, 2023

Disinflation is Happening, and There’s More to Come Inflation has been top of mind for investors over the past 18 months, both from an economic and monetary policy perspective. As the chart below shows, energy, food, and vehicle prices have driven inflation lower. That’s well below the June 2022 level of 9%. Core inflation rose 0.2%

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Nationwide Financial

AUGUST 29, 2022

The Investors Intelligence report showed that 45% of retail investors are bullish, a far cry from the 26% in mid-June, and outnumbering the number of bears by 15%. Economic clouds remain over Europe, as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to pressure inflation. between retail investors and institutional investors.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

You graduate Harvard in 1990, with an Economics and Computer Science degree, perfect for the explosion of the Internet; a PhD from MIT and Information Technology in ‘96. WENGER: No, we’ve definitely always been disciplined on valuation, and we’ve let a number of things go. WENGER: Yeah. Instead, it’s human attention.

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