How Has the Pandemic Impacted Inflation Inflation fears have cropped up again as the costs of many goods and services have spiked this year. Economic Commentary January 24, 2023 COVID-19economic growthhabitspandemic
Podcast: Inflation Update – How consumers could drive the economy in 2023 Nationwide economists Ben Ayers and Daniel Vielhaber provide an outlook on consumers in 2023. Economic Commentary January 20, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Supporting clients through inflation anxiety To deal with anxiety regarding finances, the APA suggests you “pause but not panic,” identify specific stressors and make a plan, recognize how you deal with anxiety, turn challenging times into opportunity, and ask for support from a mental health professional when needed. Client outcomes January 19, 2023 client relationshipsinflationinvesting strategiesretirement planning
Cooler inflation numbers are encouraging: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook Weekly perspectives on the economy and financial markets and our outlook of the week ahead. Economic Commentary January 17, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
Podcast: Inflation Update – Are we out of the woods? Nationwide economists Kathy Bostjancic and Ben Ayers provide their reactions to the latest CPI report for December 2022. Economic Commentary January 13, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Best practices for managing cash on the sidelines to mitigate inflation Understand the impact that inflation can have on your clients’ financial plans. Client outcomes December 1, 2022 cash on sidelinesinflationinvesting strategiesunprecedented market
Inflation and rising rates are squeezing consumers Labor market continues to support growth Economic Commentary November 15, 2022 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
An unexpected inflation reprieve: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook Weekly perspectives on the economy and financial markets and our outlook of the week ahead. Economic Commentary November 14, 2022 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
Inflation in health care costs offer planning opportunities Financial professionals can provide valuable guidance now to help more people plan ahead for higher health care costs. Client outcomes October 26, 2022 client relationshipshealth & longevity planninghealth careinflation
Core inflation rises to new peak and retail sales have flatlined Weekly perspectives on the economy and financial markets and our outlook of the week ahead. Economic Commentary October 17, 2022 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinterest rates