1 | Week In Review Employment Hasn’t Joined The Recession – Yet. While Friday’s job numbers indicated a healthy employment situation, closer scrutiny may show some signs that the employment market may be changing. Are we experiencing a shallow recession,...
1 | Week In Review It Looks Like A Recession In 2023. For the first time, the S&P 500 and the Barclay’s Aggregate Bond Index were down for three successive quarters. The Fed is still focused on halting inflation, which likely means more rate hikes. Is fixed income...
1 | Week In Review Fed Projections Aren’t A Soft Landing While the markets anticipated another 75 basis point hike in the Fed Funds rate, some analysts were surprised to hear the Fed revise its projections for a rougher 2023. Can both GDP and unemployment rise...
1 | Week In Review FEDEX’s Huge Earnings Miss May Be A Sign Many analysts consider FEDEX an economic bellwether, so when the company reported a massive earnings miss, the markets noticed. Is FEDEX demonstrating a future problem – or are earnings already...
1 | Week In Review Markets End Down Streak – Now, Analysts Wait US Markets ended a multiple-week stretch of down weeks, retracing some of losses experienced earlier this year. Analysts now will wait for Tuesday’s CPI numbers: have we seen peak inflation? Annex...
1 | Week In Review Powell Seeks Lower Inflation, Even If It Causes Recession Fed Chairman Powell’s comments at Jackson Hole sent the markets lower, as he reasserted that the Fed will seek to lower inflation, even if a recession occurs. Annex Wealth Management’s Dave...