The yield on the 10-year Treasury yield continues to climb, but our call of the day from Strategas says that ascent will be much higher before stocks start to hurt.
It’s totally understandable that anyone who supports an economic system built around the idea of free enterprise—private businesses making decisions based on price and profit signals in a competitive market—would blanch at the notion of the US government taking equity stakes in leading AI companies. That reaction also includes, I would think, a scenario where…
Investors, traders and speculators pushed interest rates lower and stocks higher after softer-than-expected incoming data suggested there’s little if any inflation pressure from the labor market right now. Risk-on momentum held up during a relatively quiet early August trading session, and two of the three main equity indexes made all-time weekly closing highs at its…
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 How is FDA working to Prevent Drug Shortages? Drug shortages are a serious public health concern. They can delay or limit a patient’s access to effective care, with potentially dire consequences for their health. Over the summer, the Food and Drug Administration was tracking more than 100 shortages. We’ll learn more…
This paper subsumes the earlier paper titled “Technological Innovation and Labor Income Risk”, by Kogan, Papanikolaou, Schmidt, and Song (2021), which was performed pursuant to a grant from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) funded as part of the Retirement and Disability Research Consortium. The authors also gratefully acknowledge financial support from the Becker-Friedman Institute…
Mortgage rates are starting this week a bit higher, and unfortunately there may be room to grow. Today marks the end of the 60-day negotiation window set out in the memorandum of understanding the U.S. and Iran signed back in June. Any less-than-good news coming out of that conflict tends to push mortgage rates higher….
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