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Weekly Economic Insight – February 27, 2023

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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. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Durable Goods Orders. Thursday: Jobless Claims.

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Weekly Market Insights – March 18, 2024

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Retail sales, also reported on Thursday, were disappointing, rising less than expected and adding to the inflation angst. 5 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Housing Market Index. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 13, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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Weekly Market Insights – April 22, 2024

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A bit of good news punctuated an otherwise sour Monday, as a stronger-than-expected retail sales report showed consumers were spending despite rising inflation. Retail sales increased 0.7% 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: PMI Composite. When sold, investments may be worth more or less than their original cost.

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Weekly Market Insights – December 18, 2023

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A solid retail sales number, which reflected a strong consumer and supported the soft landing thesis, also boosted enthusiasm. 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Housing Starts. Index of Leading Economic Indicators. Source: Econoday, December 15, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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Weekly Market Insights – March 11, 2024

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6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Consumer Price Index. Retail Sales. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. stock market.

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Weekly Market Insights – October 23, 2023

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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. Despite worries of a struggling consumer, consumers increased their spending as retail sales rose 0.7%

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Weekly Market Insights – April 15, 2024

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5,6 This Week: Key Economic Data Monday: Retail Sales. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; April 11, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk.