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The Sahm Rule and 25 or 6 to 4
August 4, 2024 COOLING LABOR MARKET: In July, the U.S. unemployment rate increased from 4.1% to 4.3%. 113,000 net new jobs were...
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Jul 285 min read
Small Companies Rally, Small Colleges Struggle, the Joy of Running
July 28, 2024 SECOND QUARTER ECONOMIC GROWTH: According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis' "advance estimate," the U.S. economy grew at...
Jul 226 min read
Good Night Bob, CrowdStrike, and Doug's Decisions
July 22, 2024 GOODNIGHT BOB: I am starting this week with a few quotes in honor of Bob Newhart, an absolute giant in the humor...
Jul 146 min read
Inflation Eases, Stocks Rotate, Marriage Endures
July 14, 2024 INFLATION RATE EASES A BIT MORE: The Consumer Price Index for June declined 0.1%. Over the last twelve months, the rate of...
Jul 73 min read
Cooling Jobs, Empty Offices, Public Debt, and Lawn Seats
July 7, 2024 LABOR MARKET STEADILY MOVING AHEAD BY MOVING BACK TO 2021: The U.S. economy added a net 206,000 new jobs last month. The...
Jul 12 min read
The Impact of Generosity: Investing in God's Kingdom
Charitable giving is a profound act of faith and love, often seen as an investment in God's work. Contributions to causes and...
Jul 12 min read
The Psychology of Investment: Understanding Behavioral Finance
Investing is often perceived as a purely rational activity, grounded in data analysis and mathematical precision. However, the reality is...
Jul 12 min read
Investing in Emerging Markets: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, emerging markets represent a dynamic and alluring frontier for investors seeking high...
Jul 13 min read
Swooshed, Steady Rates, and Monkey Noises
July 1, 2024 FED'S PREFERRED INFLATION GAUGE DECREASES: The Fed prefers to watch the PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditures) Price...
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