9-6-22: U.S. Worker Productivity Shows Largest Ever Annual Drop in Second Quarter
By the numbers, productivity fell at a 4.6% annualized rate, the steepest pace since 1948, while growth in unit labor costs accelerated.Steve's Talking Points: Will Volkswagen spin-off Porsche in an I...
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9-5-2022 - Best of Caller Questions - Labor Day
In this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world.Today's Stocks & Topics: 401k...
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9-2-22: Could Buying the Dips Could Hurt Your Portfolio in a Bear Market?
Rallies within a bear market can often be mistaken for the beginning of a new bull run, only to reverse course and head lower.Steve's Talking Points: August Jobs Report, Apple's Annual Meeting, Don't ...
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9-1-2022 – Despite Recession Fears, Most 401(k) Investors Haven’t Changed Their Portfolios
According to a Fidelity Investments report, only 5% of 401(k) and 403(b) investors shifted their asset allocations during the second quarter of 2022. Today's Stocks & Topics: Volatility, Globalization...
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8-31-2022 – Is China’s Debt Bomb Ready to Explode?
A reckoning for China’s domestic real estate bubble may be imminent. Today's Stocks & Topics: Retirement Plan, Buffer Funds, Globalization, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., VRTX - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., ...
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8-30-2022 – Employees Are Toning Down Demands for Higher Pay and Remote Work Accommodation
The so-called 'Great Resignation', and an unemployment rate that’s nearly the lowest it’s been since the 1970s, put employees in a position of power-- but that is changing. Today's Stocks & Topics: Nu...
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8-29-2022 – Is Business Flexing Enough Muscle to Facilitate the Transition to EVs?
2 big names have announced a plan to invest $4.4 billion to build a new battery production plant for electric vehicles in the U.S. Today's Stocks & Topics: Economic Activity, U.S and China Deal, Marke...
30 Elo 202246min
8-26-2022 – After Supply-Chain Chaos, Big Names Consider Diversifying Manufacturing Away from China
Faced with COVID lockdowns, worsening U.S.-China tensions, and an indefinite power cut in China’s heartland, companies are exploring how to divert their supply chains away from China. Today's Stocks &...
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