Markets and EconomyLast week the Institute for Social Research (ISR) of the University of Michigan released their monthly report on consumer sentiment. The monthly report and its index are based on the responses from US households by phone
Anton Bayer · May 29, 2024 · 5 min read
Markets and EconomyIn March 2022, Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chairman, and his Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) commenced with a rate hike campaign to reduce a quickly rising inflation rate. Not a moment too soon as inflation as me
Anton Bayer · May 22, 2024 · 4 min read
Markets and EconomyToday the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released their April report of the small business optimism index. The index ticked up to 89.7 from 88.5 reading in March which was ahead of general Econoday fo
Anton Bayer · May 15, 2024 · 5 min read
Financial PlanningThis weekend, Matt Marmorstein and I attended the Annual Urology Association conference. We attend medical conferences to meet doctors who represent a large percentage of our clients and assets under management.
Anton Bayer · May 8, 2024 · 6 min read
Markets and EconomyYesterday the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its monthly report on consumer income and spending. The report indicated that personal income rose 0.3% and has increased each month now for 24 consecutive months which
Anton Bayer · May 1, 2024 · 4 min read