A Weekly Economic Update

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With the inflation report in the rearview mirror and a Fed meeting two weeks away, many may have expected corporate earnings to be in focus last week. Comments by Jerome Powell stole the spotlight.

A Weekly Economic Update

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Stocks posted losses in a holiday-shortened trading week as the first-quarter earnings season kicked off and investors digested new inflation data.

A Weekly Economic Update

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With the Fed embarking on a new course of monetary tightening amid continued fighting in Ukraine, stocks staged a powerful, broad-based rally last week.

A Weekly Economic Update

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Newspaper

With the Fed embarking on a new course of monetary tightening amid continued fighting in Ukraine, stocks staged a powerful, broad-based rally last week.

Inflation and Your Taxes

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Investors rode a roller coaster of emotions as rising hostilities at the Russian-Ukrainian border sent stocks sharply lower before a powerful late-week rally erased early losses. 

A Weekly Economic Update

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Intensifying hostilities in Ukraine continued to unsettle markets, as investors grappled with the war’s impact on the global economies.