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Schedule for Week of February 9, 2025

Calculated Risk

House Financial Services Committee -- Thursday, February 13th -- 8:30 AM: The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. This is monthly retail sales and food service, seasonally adjusted (total and ex-gasoline). The consensus is for CPI to be up 2.9% year-over-year and core CPI to be up 3.2%

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At The Money: Optimizing Personal Health in Finance

The Big Picture

Hey, you might have people who love food, who are good cooks. And just start eating real foods with very few ingredients. and staying away from ultra processed foods and staying away from foods that have a lot of added sugar. And just start eating real foods with very few ingredients. I use the product myself.

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BEA: Real GDP increased at 4.9% Annualized Rate in Q3

Calculated Risk

The increase in consumer spending reflected increases in both services and goods. Within services, the leading contributors were housing and utilities, health care, financial services and insurance, and food services and accommodations.

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BEA: Real GDP increased at 3.3% Annualized Rate in Q4

Calculated Risk

Within services, the leading contributors were food services and accommodations as well as health care. Within exports, both goods (led by petroleum) and services (led by financial services) increased.

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15 Recession-Proof Businesses That Thrive in Any Economy

Clever Girl Finance

Food and beverage 3. Courier and delivery services 5. Health and senior services 7. Repair services 9. Cleaning services 10. While some industries struggle, recession-proof businesses (those offering essential goods and services), tend to stay strong and even grow. What is a recession-proof business?

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Ten Fundamentally Sound High Free Cash Flow Yield Stocks

Validea

17 2 CALM CAL-MAINE FOODS INC 14.1% $93.95 $4,556 4.6 80 3 DFS DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES 15.0% $204.07 $51,355 10.9 Quality Percentile Value Percentile HLX HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC 11.0% $6.73 $1,020 12.3 13 6 KNSL KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC 9.2% $446.34 $10,405 25.7 30 20 VC VISTEON CORP 11.8% $88.98 $2,425 8.3

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Sunday links: chasing contentment

Abnormal Returns

wsj.com) Charles Schwab ($SCHW) is unique in financial services. morningstar.com) More states are cracking down on food stamps. (axios.com) The commercial real estate recession is going to take a while to play out. disciplinefunds.com) Finance Big banks avoided the Q1 banking crisis. washingtonpost.com) U.S.