Headline Inflation

Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain! | November 12, 2022

Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain! It was a roller coaster of a ride for stocks this week, punctuated by a 5.5% gain on Thursday for the S&P 500. We are not yet back in Kansas – the largest one-day gains are typically registered in bear markets. It will take more than […]

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Economy Killers? | June 11, 2022

Economy Killers? The CPI report for May was released on Friday and it showed that headline inflation rose 8.6% from May of last year, compared with 8.3% in April. Core inflation, that is, excluding food and energy, rose at 6.0% from last year, compared with 6.2% in April. This was a little higher than expectations […]

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Don’t Worry, Core Inflation dropped. It’s only Food and Energy costs that are getting worse. | April 16, 2022

Don’t Worry, Core Inflation dropped. It’s only Food and Energy costs that are getting worse. Bad News: Headline Inflation up 8.5% year over year Good News: Core inflation (ex food and energy) is up ‘only’ 6.5% From here forward, the year-to-year inflation comparisons start to get easier Our seemingly insatiable demand for ‘stuff’ is finally […]

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Retirement Isn’t a Four-Letter Word | March 13, 2021

Retirement Isn’t a Four-Letter Word Each year J.P. Morgan releases an educational booklet on retirement and because we focus so heavily on retirement for clients, we have made it a practice of taking a few topics from it for our clients. Longevity: The first topic we want to address is longevity. We have always been […]

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Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain! | November 12, 2022

Economy Killers? | June 11, 2022

Don’t Worry, Core Inflation dropped. It’s only Food and Energy costs that are getting worse. | April 16, 2022

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