Episode 54. Consumers Emotion Out of Sync to their Spending
Consumer sentiment drops, but will it affect spending? Find out why tracking spending habits is a better predictor of the economy than consumer sentiment. Plus, a look at how stimulus dollars and wage...
22 Maalis 202318min
Episode 53. Lessons From The Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank may not be a systemic issue prevalent in the banking sector. However, there are challenges in the credit and lending industry due to the rapid ri...
15 Maalis 202321min
Episode 52. Factory Orders are Rising
Yesterday's Factory Orders indicated that consumer spending remains in positive up trend and a good start of the year. The US economy remains in a positive trend and more favorable in contrast to Germ...
8 Maalis 202316min
Episode 51. Melting Recession Worries
The doomsayers predicting a recession in late 2022 or in 2023 so far are thankfully incorrect. The US GDP gained momentum in the second half of 2022 and recovered all the declines of the first half t...
1 Maalis 202320min
Episode 50. Will Home Sales Spring Back?
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their monthly housing sales report this morning. The bad news is the report indicated a 12th consecutive monthly decline in home sales with the goo...
22 Helmi 202316min
Episode 49. Economic Landing Zone
Analysts have been forecasting a hard landing for the economy in 2023 due to many concerns that include the aggressive rate hike policy by the Federal Reserve. As it turned out, the Federal Reserve's ...
15 Helmi 202314min
Episode 48. After the Storm
Spring and summer always follow winter. No matter how cold or deep the snow, spring is only a few months away. If history is a guide to the future of the US economy, this period of world pandemic, sup...
8 Helmi 202315min
Episode 47. Benefits at the Bottom
The advantage of being at the bottom of market cycles is the potential for significant gains during the recovery can be terrific. In this issue we outline several stocks bouncing back big time – 30% t...
2 Helmi 202313min
