Navigating the New Year: What’s Ahead for the Economy in 2025?

As we inch closer to the end of 2024, we all deserve to stop and take a deep breath. For many, this year has been filled with stress and anxiety. I think most of us are ready to close our eyes and wake up in 2025. When brainstorming ideas for this end-of-year blog, we began […]
“Our Economy is Strong Overall”

The US economy is fine. We now know that the interest rate cut for September 2024 is a half of one percent or 50 basis points. Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell made it very clear on multiple occasions during his press conference yesterday that the interest rate cut determined by the Federal Open Market Committee […]
Price Stability: Are We There Yet?

The last two days have felt like the economic equivalent of the NBA Draft or the Oscars. Analysts and commentators alike have been trying to anticipate the latest inflation reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in hopes that it might give them some insight into the near term movements in the stock market as […]