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The Economic Disruption of the Ukraine War: Further Analysis
By Brian Beaulieu on March 11, 2022

There are five factors to consider: The state of the US economy High fuel prices The threat of stock market decline Higher inflation and therefore interest rates A return to normalcy

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Five Aspects of Inflation to Consider
By Brian Beaulieu on February 17, 2022

Expect the trend to shift: Inflation in the US reached 7.5% in January according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). That is the highest inflation rate since February 1982. For many...

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The Stock Market in Early 2022: A Good Defense Brings Home the Trophy
By Brian Beaulieu on January 18, 2022

We first showed the chart below at the December 2020 ITR Webinar hosted by Alan Beaulieu and me. At the time, the M2 Money Supply 12/12 rate-of-change was still rising, and we correctly...

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4 Things to Think About as Fed Policy Changes
By Brian Beaulieu on December 16, 2021

The Federal Reserve is downshifting from overt stimulus to a more normal policy stance. This may not have the effect that some people are expecting, and not along the timeline others are...

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3 Takeaways From the Bond Market Regarding 2022
By Brian Beaulieu on November 18, 2021

The Executive Summary for the November ITR Trends Report™ cited the bond market as one of the reasons why we expect the economy will grow, albeit at a slowing pace, in 2022. The charts...

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Buy Low ~ Sell High
By Brian Beaulieu on October 19, 2021

Think About Timing, the Position of Your Markets, and Five Other Considerations

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