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The Monday Mix: Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, 2024
February 5, 2024
The Monday Mix: Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, 2024
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged, but Chair Powell indicated three rate cuts were possible in 2
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The Monday Mix: Jan. 15 – 21, 2024
January 22, 2024
The Monday Mix: Jan. 15 – 21, 2024
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — U.S. existing home sales fell to 4.1 million in 2023, the lowest level since 1995, with home prices at a record high. &
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Laird Norton Wetherby: A New Force in Wealth Management
January 11, 2024
Laird Norton Wetherby: A New Force in Wealth Management
“LNW is a testament to the aspirations of our clients, the talent and commitment of our team and the unwavering support of our owners.” — Kristen Bauer, CEO Today, J
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The Monday Mix: Dec. 26 – Jan. 1, 2024
January 2, 2024
The Monday Mix: Dec. 26 – Jan. 1, 2024
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — 2023 was a banner year for U.S. stock markets, with the S&P up more than 24% and Nasdaq up 43%, on prospect of lowe
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The Monday Mix: Dec. 11 – 17, 2023
December 18, 2023
The Monday Mix: Dec. 11 – 17, 2023
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — Federal Reserve keeps key interest rate unchanged and foresees 3 rate cuts next year. — Retail sales rose 0.3% in
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Happy Thanksgiving 2023 Everyone
November 22, 2023
Happy Thanksgiving 2023 Everyone
Amid all the strife in the world, we are as thankful as ever for our wonderful group of clients, our many colleagues in Seattle, San Francisco, LA, NYC & Philadelphia, and
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The Monday Mix: Nov. 13 – 19, 2023
November 20, 2023
The Monday Mix: Nov. 13 – 19, 2023
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) was flat in October and up just 3.2% annualized over the past 12 months, marking a
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The Monday Mix: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5, 2023
November 6, 2023
The Monday Mix: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5, 2023
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 5.25% to 5%, but said rate cuts are off the table as infl
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The Implications of Higher for Longer
October 26, 2023
The Implications of Higher for Longer
The S&P 500 is up nearly 9% so far in 2023 (as of Oct. 25), but market sentiment is definitely more skittish as we head into the end of the year. A major upsetting factor: