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- Inflation remains muted
- First quarter earnings set to soar
- Rent prices reflect large-scale migration
- Trade balance reflects diverging recoveries
- More job gains to come
- More signs of normalcy in society
- A head-fake first quarter?
- Confidence spikes higher
- Leverage is cyclical
- GDP closes in on a full recovery
- A booming factory sector, even in Europe
- Bull run off to a robust start
- Rates likely a very modest drag on housing
- Net worth jumps again
- Core inflation remains muted
- Labor shortages growing acute
- Another massive stimulus bill nears passage
- Capex remains on a solid path
- Beige Book hints at coming pickup in activity
- NFT boom another sign of ample liquidity
- Manufacturing remains robust even as price pressures intensify
- Claims fall sharply
- Powell maintains a dovish stance
- Confidence rises again
- Rising Treasury yields far from a red flag
- Claims back on the climb
- Retail sales boom
- Another bitcoin milestone
- Jobless claims move lower again
- Core inflation remains tame
- Rising quits rate another sign of labor market confidence
- Negative rates not imminent, but possible longer-term
- Visibility picking up
- Tailwinds for the consumer continue to build
- CBO forecasts ongoing output gap
- Elevated ISM points to a post-pandemic boom
- GDP recovery continues
- Fed stays the course
- Consumer confidence moves higher
- Ongoing rally fuels bubble fears
- Soft patch continues, but remains narrowly based
- Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
- Bank optimism growing
- Jobless claims jump
- Core inflation remains muted
- Near-term Risks Still Climbing
- Financials to kick off earnings season
- Lack of trust is a structural headwind
- No split government after all
- No soft patch in manufacturing
- Stimulus to Limit the Near-Term Downside
- Unemployment claims rise again
- Fed adds a word of emphasis
- Stimulus compromise likely to leave out the public sector
- Near-term weakness, but a much stronger 2021
- Jobless Claims Spike
- Correction May Come Sooner Rather than Later