Tue.Mar 22, 2022

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The Fed Begins Tightening

Talon Wealth

US equities jumped this week as the cost of oil fell. Economic indicators revealed an economy still running hot, with retail sales and manufacturing indicators all showing growth. The biggest news came from the Fed, as the FOMC voted to raise rates by 0.25%, in line with analyst expectations. This marks the first rate hike in over three years and the beginning of a more hawkish approach by the Fed.

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Risk, Agility, and Resilience

Norman Marks

These are three of today’s buzzwords. My good friend, Michael Rasmussen, has shared an article that was recently published by the Institute of Risk Management. (I am an Honorary Fellow of that institute and Michael has received other honors from them.) I like what he has to say about agility: Agility is a thing of […].