A disconnect remains in the US economy: growth and softening inflation versus Americans' pervasive pessimism and uncertainty about the future.
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, it would worsen budget deficits and the bond market would suffer more than under another Joe Biden term.
By the close of the decade, a projected global labor deficit approximating 80 million workers is anticipated to elevate the valuation of tech stocks.
This is a story about how interest rate hikes are supposed to work, and why they might not be working as intended right now—at least.