Cycle Watch | December 2023: The end of rate hikes nears With the economy and job growth continuing to cool, is the Federal Reserve done hiking interest rates? Capital Market Impact December 14, 2023 economic trendsinflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
Cycle Watch | July 2023 Recession still on hold Despite fears of a possible recession, surprisingly strong economic data further delays any likelihood of one. Capital Market Impact July 14, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
Cycle Watch | May 2023 Growth slows but no recession yet The economy added 253,000 jobs in April, beating expectations in the face of rising interest rates. Capital Market Impact May 16, 2023 inflationinterest ratesinvesting strategieslabor market
Podcast: Outlook on Fed rate cuts and its effects on investors and the economy Gain insights on Fed rate cuts, timing, and the impact on investment strategies and the economy. Economic Commentary February 28, 2024 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
What to expect when the Fed pauses or cuts rates Market reactions to shifts in monetary policy depend primarily on the reason behind the decision. Capital Market Impact December 6, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Could the recent rate hike be the final increase of the year? The Federal Reserve raised interest rates at a tenth straight meeting in May in its ongoing push to return inflation to its 2% target. Capital Market Impact May 5, 2023 Economyinflationinterest rates
What comes after the Fed pauses rate hikes? Economists, investors and individuals have different expectations for the Fed’s next steps. Capital Market Impact May 4, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
Immaculate disinflation: A long way to lower inflation Sticky inflation may dash investor hopes for a quick Federal Reserve rate policy reversal. Capital Market Impact February 22, 2023 deflationimmaculate disinflationinflationinvesting strategies
Markets Shrug Off Inflation Spike Despite higher inflation and a hawkish Fed, equity markets remain stable. Capital Market Impact February 20, 2024 market commentary
Recent data point to deteriorating growth We expect slower growth in the fourth quarter of 2023 and the risk of a recession in 2024 remains elevated. Economic Commentary December 12, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation