Jobs Data To Guide Interest Rates All eyes are on the Fed once again, as market participants are awaiting an official signal that the central bank is done raising interest rates. In some ways the market is acting like it’s a forgone conclusion. However, this optimism is contingent on key economic indicators, including the upcoming…Read more
One Pricey Partridge The cost of Christmas is ever increasing. Inflation pushing up prices over the past years is making the holidays a more expensive period for American households. Even the poor old partridge in a pear tree is not immune to this. The price of the twelve gifts described in the classic song “The…Read more
Any Time but the Present The wild housing market is taking its toll. Buying a house is a key ingredient for wealth building, but many Americans aren’t able to do that. The U.S. has been facing a deficit in housing units for years. That’s partially propping up home prices. When the Federal Reserve slashed interest…Read more
