Inflation up, driven by rising energy prices Faster inflation as gasoline prices rise Economic Commentary February 15, 2021 consumer spendingeconomic growthhousing marketinflation
Core inflation remains tame The core CPI was weaker than expected in January with an unchanged reading. Daily Economic Commentary February 11, 2021 market commentary
Core inflation remains muted The core CPI moved higher by just 0.1% in December to hold at +1.6% on an annual basis for a third straight month. Daily Economic Commentary January 14, 2021 market commentary
Inflation warm again in August Weekly Review: CPI rose by at least 0.4 percent for a third consecutive month while core prices again posted an above-trend increase. Economic Commentary September 14, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthhousing marketinflation
Inflation surprises to the upside Weekly Review: CPI jumped by 0.6 percent for July as rising energy prices again helped to lift monthly inflation Economic Commentary August 17, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthhousing marketinflation
Market bounce continues as sentiment improves Equity markets look to extend their three-week winning streak, as the S&P 500® Index nears the best level since April Capital Market Impact August 8, 2022 economic growthinflationmarket commentary
Booming jobs report caps a positive week of economic data Nonfarm payrolls jump for July Economic Commentary August 8, 2022 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
Health care costs resume their rise after a COVID-related pause COVID-19 brought a reprieve on the amounts spent on health care. But it’s worth taking the time to examine what brought that slowdown and why it’s only temporary. Client outcomes August 8, 2022 habitshealth careinflationLong-term care
Using the 4% rule correctly may also mean you need to break it We’ve all heard of the 4% rule in retirement. But using it effectively—especially in today’s environment—may mean using it as more of a benchmark than a hard-and-fast rule. Client outcomes August 2, 2022 income planninginflationinterest ratesinvesting strategies
Will steep interest rate hikes cause a recession? Will the Fed’s rate-hike increases lead to an economic slowdown? Capital Market Impact July 27, 2022 inflationinterest ratesinvestment strategiesretirement planning