For the last year or so, the Federal Reserve has been purchasing $120 billion of bonds every month to ensure United States markets remained liquid and interest rates remained low during the pandemic. ...
Week In Review – September 20 2021
Consumer Prices Rose 0.3% in August and 5.3% for the Year… Both the monthly and annual inflation rates were down from recent highs. Core inflation dipped to 4% from a 30-year high in June of ...
Abraham Lincoln’s Powerful Words on the Declaration of Independence
Almost two-and-a-half centuries ago, fifty-six great Americans signed the Declaration of Independence. It was a document that would change the world, but after the Revolutionary War ended, it ...
Week In Review – June 28 2021
Fed Chair Powell Tells Congress Inflation Will Pass… In his regularly scheduled testimony, Powell reiterated that the current inflation is transitory and does not require monetary tightening. What ...
2021 February 8th – Thinking of Markets
It’s not a black diamond ski run yet, but the yield curve for U.S. Treasuries is steeper than it has been in a while. A yield curve is the line on a graph showing yields for different maturities of ...