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Fed Cuts Rates To 4.25%-4.5% Amid Inflation Fight, Housing Costs Remain High

The Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.25%-4.5% and continues reducing its debt holdings. It aims to monitor economic trends to balance job growth and inflation, which remains above the 2% target. Ted Thatcher, President of Bright Lake Wealth Management joins Alicia Summers to discuss the reasoning Read more…

By admin, 1 month ago

Alicia Summers

Job Market Rebounds While Mortgage Rates Defy Fed Cuts – What’s Driving The Trends?

Ted Thatcher, president of Bright Lake Wealth Management, joins Alicia Summers. After a challenging October, where unemployment claims spiked due to hurricanes, Thatcher will address whether this rebound signals renewed employer confidence, often dubbed the “Trump bump,” or if it’s too soon to make that call.

By admin, 2 months ago

Alicia Summers

Inflation Eases Slightly, But Challenges Persist

As we continue to cover what matters to voters this election the economy and inflation we turn to April’s CPI report, which is the inflation report.

By admin, 8 months ago