The latest CPI numbers show that prices are easing, which means the Fed won’t have to tip the economy into recession to quell inflation. Read More
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Investors seem to be losing faith that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate tightening cycle will end anytime soon. Read More
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Jobs and wage growth remain strong, ostensibly good news that's actually weighing on equities. I make sense of the paradoxical data. Read More
Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell’s pronouncements dominate financial discourse. For investors, his latest remarks were manna from heaven. Read More
As you position your portfolio for a new year, now's the time to tap the expertise of the top income expert on our team. Read More
The repressive Chinese regime is facing domestic unrest that's rattling global financial markets. Here are the lessons for investors. Read More
We’re still officially in a bear market, but the prospects of a year-end Santa Claus stock market rally are real. Here’s why. Read More