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A Trip Interrupts
May 25, 2025 A VERY RARE OCCURRENCE: It has been a few years since I went a week without getting a fresh edition of MacGray Matter out. ...
May 261 min read
Stocks Soar, Consumer Sentiment Slumps, Green Thumb
May 18, 2025 INFLATION DATA MOVES IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% in April. Over the past...
May 184 min read
Calmer Markets, Inconclusive Economic Data, and "At Least" 50 Pounds
May 11, 2025 NO CHANGE: To no one's surprise, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank met last week and announced no change to its key interest...
May 115 min read
Mixed Signals, Climbing Stocks, and Piano Prodigies
May 4, 2025 U.S. ECONOMY CONTRACTED IN THE FIRST QUARTER: In the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. economy contracted at a rate of -0.3%....
May 54 min read
Stocks Climb, Birth Rates Climb, Housing Mixed, Jack in the Box Shrinks
April 27, 2025 STOCKS CLIMB BACK: Stocks enjoyed a strong week of growth both in the U.S and overseas. Driving the rally was a wave of...
Apr 283 min read
Bad Thursday, Good Friday
April 20, 2025 HOLIDAY-SHORTENED WEEK ENDS NEGATIVE: The U.S. had only four days of trading as the markets closed to observe Good...
Apr 204 min read
Five Years Old!
April 13, 2025 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US!: As of last week, Stonecrop Wealth Advisors hit its fifth year. That is no small feat, and I am...
Apr 145 min read
Tariffs, Stocks Sink, Diversification is Good, and Soccer
April 6, 2025 CALMNESS: Much as many companies ascribe to "core values", Stonecrop Wealth Advisors claims five virtues that we try to...
Apr 77 min read
Tariff Talk, Uncertainty, and Spring
March 30, 2025 PCE DATA DOESN'T HELP: The Fed's preferred inflation metric is the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index. It...
Mar 314 min read
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