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3Q22 Market & Strategy Update

3Q22 Market & Strategy Update

Jul 07, 2022

CIO Ken Leech will discuss the implications of the Fed's hawkish suprise in June, our latest views on inflation, our outlook for global growth and more. Thursday, July 7, 2022 8:00 a.m. PT, 11:00 a.m ET, 4:00 p.m. BST


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Aug 10, 2022 ECONOMY

Finally Some Relief on Inflation From July CPI Report

by Michael J. Bazdarich, PhD

Aug 09, 2022 MARKETS

Weekly Municipal Monitor—Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act

by Thea Okin, Sam Weitzman

Aug 05, 2022 ECONOMY

No Slowing in Job Gains Through July

by Michael J. Bazdarich, PhD

Blog

Finally Some Relief on Inflation From July CPI Report

While we can’t take too much solace from one month’s data, CPI came in essentially flat in July (actually down a very slight -0.02%), led by a roughly 8% decline in petroleum products. Outside of food and energy, the so-called core CPI rose 0.3%, a substantial slowing from the prints of recent months.


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