by mistyriver | Feb 1, 2022 | Financial Articles
In recent months, consumer confidence has been falling. Provided by Riveredge Financial Services A confident consumer can be a powerful ally in an economy. But when the consumer starts to have questions, we can measure consumer confidence in everything from retail...
by mistyriver | Jan 25, 2022 | Financial Articles
It’s a new year, full of new possibilities for what may lie ahead. Provided by Riveredge Financial Services By any measure, 2021 was a strong year for investors. But what’s in store for 2022? From my perspective, I expect that many of the same forces that influenced...
by mistyriver | Jan 18, 2022 | Financial Articles
Powell’s testimony to Congress may be telling. Provided by Riveredge Financial Services If you weren’t paying close attention, you might have missed it. Fed Chair Jerome Powell dropped the word “transitory” when describing inflation during his recent...
by mistyriver | Jan 11, 2022 | Financial Articles
One lesser-known indicator is called the Baltic Dry Index. Provided by Misty Pittman You see it in prices at the grocery store and the gas station. You feel it in your monthly budget. So why don’t the financial markets seem too concerned about inflation? ...
by mistyriver | Jan 4, 2022 | Financial Articles
In recent months, consumer confidence has been falling. Provided by Kristin Hershey A confident consumer can be a powerful ally in an economy. But when the consumer starts to have questions, we can measure consumer confidence in everything from retail sales to home...
by mistyriver | Dec 28, 2021 | Financial Articles
Certain financial & lifestyle choices may lead you toward a better future. Provided by Misty Pittman Some retirees succeed at realizing the life they want; others don’t. Fate aside, it isn’t merely a matter of investment decisions that makes the difference....
