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All the Fed speak in the world cannot combat the real-world impact consumers are facing when it comes to experiencing higher prices in all facets of the economy. Despite being frustrated by the…

Chairman Powell and the Fed pull forward interest rate increases, preparing the market for normalization.

Continued uncertainty around the delta variant and Biden’s tax plan drove markets lower despite positivity from earnings season.

The taper is coming this year, but the pace will be tame in comparison to the last time the Fed looked to unwind their open market positions, as the pandemic risk lingers on and threatens the global…

Rates rose this week in anticipation of any potential signal from Powell around a reduction in the Fed’s extremely loose monetary policy.

U.S. rates settling lower this week on risk aversion around the Fed potentially tapering sooner than the market originally anticipated.

Markets are balancing the positive progress of the infrastructure deal, economic data, and a solid earnings quarter versus the worsening global growth picture due to the Delta variant.

Economic data caused big moves in fixed income markets this week with July’s payroll report leading to higher rates overall.

Jerome Powell is the new honey baritone (formerly dubbed to Perry Como for his beautiful low voice) in markets as he reiterates lower rates for longer.