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Market Update – April 14th, 2025
Markets rebounded sharply last week as President Trump’s surprise rollback of most new tariffs and cooler-than-expected inflation data helped ease investor concerns.
Market Update – April 7th, 2025
Markets tumbled last week as newly announced tariffs far exceeded expectations, sparking fears of rising inflation, slowing global growth, and increased recession risk. Economic data painted a mixed picture.
Market Update – March 31st, 2025
Stocks fell last week as new auto tariffs and inflation concerns pressured markets. Personal income increased, but spending lagged, pushing the savings rate higher.
Market Update – March 24th, 2025
Stocks posted modest gains last week as the Fed held rates steady. Even with signs of slower economic growth, markets responded positively, focusing on the Fed’s expected rate cuts later this year.
Market Update – March 17th, 2025
Stocks declined last week as tariff concerns and fears of an economic slowdown weighed on investor sentiment. February’s employment report showed weaker-than-expected job growth.
Market Update – March 10th, 2025
Stocks declined last week as tariff concerns and fears of an economic slowdown weighed on investor sentiment. February’s employment report showed weaker-than-expected job growth.
Market Update – March 3rd, 2025
Markets ended the week lower, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting losses. Inflation remained a concern, complicating the Federal Reserve’s ability to cut interest rates further. Consumer confidence plunged in February, jobless claims rose to a four-month high, adding to slowdown indicators.
More Resources
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- Understanding Required Minimum Distributions: What You Need to Know
- The State of Retirement
- Preparing for Healthcare Costs in Retirement
- A Guidebook to Taxes in Retirement
- Plan With Confidence: Why Working With a Fiduciary Makes a Difference
- What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Could Mean for Your Financial Plan
- Retirement Workbook: A Blueprint for Planning Your Retirement
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