Fed rate hikes: Cause for pause? Fed watchers see potential for a pause in rate increases, but recent reports show the economy still runs hot. Capital Market Impact May 31, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Spending still too hot and debt-limit negotiations continue: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook Weekly perspectives on the economy and financial markets and our outlook of the week ahead. Economic Commentary May 30, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
Elevated inflation, bank failures in tug-of-war over Fed policy Decelerating growth in response to sharp Fed tightening suggest that the economy is in a pre-recessionary period. Economic Commentary May 25, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
As economic pressures mount, investors are re-evaluating their financial priorities Nearly six in ten investors plan to adjust their personal finances ahead of a potential recession. Economic Commentary May 16, 2023 client relationshipshabitsinflationmarket commentary
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
Is this the “calm before the storm” for equities? Capital markets continue their surprising period of calm, a sharp contrast to the elevated volatility experienced since the onset of the pandemic Capital Market Impact May 15, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Markets move sideways in search of a catalyst Equity markets were modestly lower in a volatile week, with weakness on macro concerns largely erased by a 2% rally for the S&P 500® Index on Friday Capital Market Impact May 8, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Equity markets calm as macro uncertainty climbs Equity markets have entered a period of relative calm, with the S&P 500® Index little changed in the first week of the second quarter Capital Market Impact April 10, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Banking system fears causes sharp bond market reaction Equity markets look to stabilize following a difficult week that saw several bank closures, resulting in the largest weekly decline since September 2022. Capital Market Impact March 14, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Markets calm ahead of a wave of market-moving news Equity markets delivered a solid gain last week, breaking a two-week losing streak in a period that has seen notably less volatility Capital Market Impact March 6, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary