Market Update

The FedThe Fed is working to fight inflation for the first time in decades, fueling a debate over a key question: Are there alternative ways to fight inflation and avoid recession? Fed funds rate increase = job losses and recession. There hasn’t been an unemployment rate increase of even .35% without causing a recession.Highlights The conflict in Russia has added …

Market Update

HousingThe Housing Party is Starting to Wind Down depicts a waning housing market. The economy is reopening, creating less need for home offices or classrooms. The stampede from small, urban apartments to houses in the suburbs or rural areas seems to have peaked. New home sales jumped from a $649K annual rate in Oct. to $811K in December but will …