inflation readings

Weekly Update

Stingy Inflation and a Robust Economy Push Out Rate Cuts


Published April 5, 2024

 

Below, we get Schwab’s take on recent inflation readings the potential for Fed interest rate cuts. The market continues to be obsessed with the timing of these future cuts. That obsession shows particular day-to-day market impact when we are in-between corporate earnings reports, as was the case this week. (more…)

Weekly Update

Markets Shrug off Inflation


Published June 11, 2021

This week’s inflation report generated plenty of alarming headlines. As the chart below shows, inflation hit its highest point since, well, the end of the last economic crisis. Which points to one of the reasons why the alarming headlines are misleading. (more…)