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June Consumer Price Index is a Good Sign, But If Inflation Stops Trending Down More Interest Rate Hikes Are On The Way

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 In the chaotic landscape of the global economy, the recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) reports have offered a small glimmer of hope. Data suggests that the stringent measures taken Read more

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Mapping AI’s Role in Education: Pioneering the Path to the Future
October 2, 2023

Mapping AI’s role in education should be a critical step in bringing together innovative technology-based solutions with the expertise of human educators. With rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and an increased reliance on technology-driven educational solutions, the education landscape is on the brink of a significant transformation. AI promises highly personalized learning experiences, efficient administrative […]

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Unraveling Ethical & Economic Paradigms: JP Morgan, Epstein, Eric Stewart, and Ibram X. Kendi
October 2, 2023

Recently, controversial affiliations and questionable economic paradigms surrounding the ethical practices of major financial institutions have made headlines. JPMorgan Chase, whose entanglements with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein led to a $75 million settlement in a sex trafficking lawsuit, rekindles the debate on the integrity of mammoth financial entities. In light of a climate […]

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FlowCast: Aftermarket Services Help Businesses Grow And Keep Customers Satisfied
October 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, aftermarket services have become a pivotal aspect of customer satisfaction and business growth. As industries continue to innovate, the demand for efficient, reliable, and high-quality services has surged. A recent study indicates that these services are a significant revenue stream and a key differentiator in the market for businesses. […]

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June Consumer Price Index is a Good Sign, But If Inflation Stops Trending Down More Interest Rate Hikes Are On The Way
June 16, 2023

In the chaotic landscape of the global economy, the recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) reports have offered a small glimmer of hope. Data suggests that the stringent measures taken to combat the inflationary highs of 2022, which peaked at 9.1%, are beginning to bear fruit. Inflation in the United States eased to a multiyear low […]

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Do June’s CPI Numbers Mean More Interest Rate Hikes? Experts Are Watching Other Indicators For a Better Answer
June 16, 2023

The dance between inflation and interest rates is a delicate one, and the Federal Reserve’s role as the choreographer is critical. With the release of June’s CPI report, how should businesses gauge the health of the market and the chance for further interest rate hikes. What will be the Federal Reserve’s next move? June’s […]

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Businesses in the Blue Chip Supply Chain Should Prepare for Downstream Effects of More Interest Rate Hikes
May 9, 2023

As the Federal Reserve signals intent to raise interest rates at least one more this year after its most recent bump, the marketplace is set for a liquidity shift reminiscent of the early 1990s. The impact of further interest rate hikes on top-tier blue chip corporations is palpable; the downstream effects to other companies […]

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With Interest Rates At a 15-Year High, Businesses Should Reevaluate Debt Spending Strategies
May 8, 2023

The recent interest rate hike has brought us to the highest interest rates we’ve seen in over a decade. Even though the Fed is hinting at this being the highest point for the current saga of interest rate increases, businesses should carefully consider their debt spending strategies. The Federal Reserve has approved its 10th […]

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After the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Financial Experts Say ‘Fear’ and Bank Monopolization Could Be The Worst Ripple Effects
March 27, 2023

The U.S. banking system is under scrutiny after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, leading to a review of the oversight mechanisms for financial institutions that are supposedly in place to more proactively detect dangerous banking activity. Along with the Fed’s continued interest rate hikes, SVB’s failed bet on government bonds investments, and the nature of […]

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The Inflation Train Slows Overall But Gains Renewed Month-to-Month Steam. What Does This Mean for Businesses?
March 15, 2023

Gauging the consequences and status of persisting inflation can be a slippery endeavor, as most inflation news usually carries good and bad elements. Based on the most recent inflation update, the February CPI report, inflation seems to be meagerly slowing down; consumer prices have risen 6% since last February, down from the 6.4% YoY increase […]

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Is Cooling Inflation Really Shaping Consumer Buying Behavior?
February 9, 2023

Inflation in the U.S. reached its highest rate in four decades at 6.6 percent in 2022, and as prices rose, consumers were naturally expected to shift gears and slow down on spending. A record-setting holiday season for retail sales assuaged some of those concerns. Couple that with the most recent CPI report, which had some […]

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US Economy Cools Like the Fed Wants, Still Risks a Stall in 2023
January 26, 2023

(Bloomberg) — The US economy beat expectations in the last quarter of 2022, posting the kind of mild slowdown that the Federal Reserve wants to see as it attempts to tame inflation without choking off growth. Economists who dug into the details, though, saw enough warning signs – especially in weakening demand among American consumers […]

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What’s in Store for 2023 With the Current Volatility in the Stock Market?
January 23, 2023

With the S&P 500 down at about 20% and the Nasdaq down at almost 30%, a lot of questions have been flying around about what’s causing the declines and volatility in the stock market. Many have said the market is just trying to balance itself after the spike during the COVID-19 period, while others […]

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