by Daniel White | Dec 12, 2022 | Economy
December 12, 2022 The latest stock market rallies could be more fragile than you think. As I mentioned last week, a positive dose of inflation news sent markets soaring, even though year-over-year inflation remains at its highest levels since the 1980s. Despite these...
by Daniel White | Dec 5, 2022 | Economy
December 05, 2022 There’s been positive news on inflation. Unsurprisingly, many stock traders and opinionators acted as if the “good ol’ days” of constantly rising markets were back. Peak inflation must be behind us, right? Well, a positive inflation reading doesn’t...
by Daniel White | Nov 28, 2022 | Economy
November 28, 2022 September was bad for stocks. But an October rebound made everyone think all is well and it’s time to jump back in the market. That might be premature. While history isn’t guaranteed to repeat, there are certainly lessons to be learned from looking...
by Daniel White | Nov 21, 2022 | Economy
November 21, 2022 The Federal Reserve has been increasing interest rates to battle inflation. Unfortunately, it’s not evident yet if those efforts are working. The last few consumer price index (CPI) reports, which track prices consumers pay on goods and services,...
by Daniel White | Nov 14, 2022 | Economy
November 14, 2022 The Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates for most of 2022. We’re now starting to see the nasty ripple effects of these moves. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage, which is one of the most popular home loans, climbed to more than...
