This week on Sight|Lines, we revisit the Fed’s dual mandate – employment and inflation – in the context of recent data. With labor markets holding firm and inflation cooling, is the Fed ready to cut rates? We break down key indicators and preview what to expect at next week’s FOMC meeting.

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This week on Sight|Lines, we revisit the Fed’s dual mandate – employment and inflation – in the context of recent data. With labor markets holding firm and inflation cooling, is the Fed ready to cut rates? We break down key indicators and preview what to expect at next week’s FOMC meeting.

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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com

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In this episode, we discuss how industry leaders are expressing concerns about our Fiscal Trajectory, the political dynamics at play, and the implications for individual investors when the problem comes to a head in the future.

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In this episode, we unpack the positive first quarter earnings season and identify potential headwinds going forward.

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In this episode, we discuss the short, medium, and long-term implications of Moody’s downgrade of US debt.

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In this episode, I share some helpful learnings from discussions I had with industry leaders at Stifel’s Blueprint conference, including insights on the economy, the markets, and industry innovation.

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This episode explores how negative headlines may be dampening investor confidence and economic momentum — and why underlying data and potential policy shifts suggest room for optimism.

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In this episode, we review the first 100 days of the second Trump administration: actions, increased uncertainty, and some economic and market data.

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