Avoiding a “Self-inflicted Recession”
Many economists think a recession is probably in the coming year. Investors are filled with worry about what that may mean for their investments, their long term goals, and whether they should make portfolio adjustments. This month’s issue of “On The Mark” talks about these concerns and encourages investors to avoid a self-inflicted recession.
[Read more…]Fed Does Not Raise Interest Rates
Inflation Lowers Again In May
Economy Continues It’s Slowing Trend In May
Unemployment Rises In May
House and Senate Pass Bill To Raise Debt Ceiling
Why Are Stocks Positive For The Year If Recession Is Coming?
The Debt Ceiling Deadline
The US will soon reach the ceiling of how much it can borrow, as it has many times in the past. Congress and the President have not come to any agreed upon resolution about raising the debt ceiling. In response to this uncertainty, stocks and bonds have been fallen in May. What does all this mean for investors, and what is the likely outcome?
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