by admin | Mar 16, 2023 | Central Bank, Individuals, Institutions
Summary Decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 50 basis points; accordingly, the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will be increased to 3.50%, 3.75% and...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | Individuals, Institutions, Plan Sponsors, Quarterly Commentary
Much has been written about the COVID experience from a medical health standpoint. Let’s talk about the impact on the economy. COVID was first recorded in Wuhan, China. Wuhan is a factory floor for many things that get manufactured as part of the global supply, so...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | Individuals, Institutions, Plan Sponsors, Quarterly Commentary
Energy transition to “new energy” is an expansive topic that is decades in the making and will be decades more before we really can transition. So far, the problem has been the idea that there will be a hand-off between current and new energy. There has been limited...
by admin | Feb 2, 2023 | Central Bank, Individuals, Institutions
Summary Decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 50 basis points; accordingly, the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will be increased to 3.00%, 3.25 % and...
by admin | Feb 2, 2023 | Central Bank, FOMC, Individuals, Institutions
Summary: Modest growth in spending and production. (change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains has eased somewhat but remains elevated. (Change) Russia’s war against Ukraine is causing...