Coming Home to Roost Imagine you’re a chef at a restaurant and someone orders beef Wellington, a complex dish that some consider to be one of the toughest to get exactly right. There’s the pastry, the duxelles, and of course the meat. A lot can go wrong in the preparation of the dish, while the…Read more
The rise of artificial intelligence has renewed fears about the implications of widespread automation. But what if the real concern isn’t AI taking away workers’ jobs, but their sense of purpose? Pay and Purpose For many Americans, work isn’t just a means to an end. To be sure, money and benefits are an important part…Read more
The Case for September Rates remained unchanged, and the expectation for the Fed’s first rate cut to occur in September remained in place. Much of Jerome Powell’s commentary this year has centered around wanting “more confidence” that inflation was moving sustainably toward the Fed’s 2% target. Today, he stated that data from the second quarter…Read more
