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Politics
April 6 2026
Equity .
Article

7 minute read

US labor market rebounds
April 3 2026

But will the Iran conflict weigh on employment in the coming weeks?

January 15 2026
Monetary Policy .
Article

2 minute read

Powell takes a stand

January 12 2026

The US Department of Justice subpoenas raise more questions.

February 3 2026
2026 Outlook .
Article

15 minute read

Surprise, surprise


January 12 2026

Top risks for 2026 are skewed to the upside.

November 12 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

7 minute read

Democratic sweep
November 12 2025

Major wins suggest the midterm elections also could swing blue.

November 17 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

5 minute read

Corporate layoffs surge
November 7 2025

Even without fresh government data, the labor market is weak enough to prompt the Fed to cut rates further.

October 26 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

5 minute read

Consumer inflation cooler than expected
October 24 2025

Fed on track to cut rates again next week.

October 15 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

13 minute read

One Big Beautiful World
October 6 2025

Introducing our 2027 S&P 500 price target of 8,600.

October 6 2025
Liquidity .
Article

3 minute read

Slow and steady
October 1 2025

When the Fed lowers rates, liquidity yields often decline more gradually than those in the direct market.

October 27 2025
Monetary Policy .
Article

4 minute read

Fed shows unity
September 18 2025

Conspicuous dissent aside, the Federal Reserve reached a consensus to cut rates by a quarter point.

September 30 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

9 minute read

The half-full glass
September 9 2025

Sticking with our 'broadening out' call despite the caution the Fed’s cracked rearview mirror demands.

August 27 2025
International/Global .
Article

3 minute read

China's 'anti-involution'
August 27 2025

China’s economy has struggled with deflation due to overcapacity, but there is hope.

August 12 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

6 minute read

Trump administration makes an EV U-turn
August 12 2025

Is the rollback of electronic vehicle mandates and subsidies pro-consumer or anti-environment?

August 8 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

4 minute read

Trusted data is the cornerstone of markets
August 7 2025

Cracks in the labor market were evident well before the most recent BLS jobs report.

November 4 2025
Monetary Policy .
Article

8 minute read

Leadership transition at the Fed
July 17 2025

Chair Powell on the hot seat.

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