Higher prices or higher unemployment. Which would we prefer?

More discussion about inflation as gas prices move steadily higher—plus—Dave introduces the potential for an ‘earnings recession’.

Nope. Not according to a random sample from Dave Spano’s Memorial Day cookout. Discussion about inflation’s impact remains hotter than a Weber grill

The Intersection of Finance & Policy – With Dale Kooyenga

Dave and Dan welcome Wisconsin State Senator Dale Kooyenga, a public figure with a unique background which includes working as a CPA, an officer in military intelligence, and his work on the Wisconsin State Senate floor.

As NASDAQ and the S&P flirt with bear market territory and shortages in key areas heighten consumer concerns, some investors may be looking for the exit to escape uncertainty. Dave and Dan discuss what may be coming through the remainder of the year, and what investors can consider as the Fed tries to slow inflation.

Sometimes market discussions can seem distant and academic. But when shortages include necessities like baby formula, how will consumers – and the markets – respond? Are we seeing fruits of that personal response in recent market behavior?

The markets stumbled as earnings news and guidance continued to paint a bleak picture for the near future. Will the Fed be able to cool down the economy without plunging the economy into a recession?

What does an Elon Musk-owned social media company mean for the markets and for our country? Dan O’Donnell and Annex Wealth Management’s Dave Spano talk about the power of free speech.

Most people are aware that one of the solutions the U.S. government chose to face the Covid Crisis was to spend money. Businesses received support, and most Americans received stimulus checks mid-crisis.

Given that increased spending, how did the U.S. Budget deficit go down? Is it a trend that will continue? Dan O’Donnell and Annex Wealth Management’s Dave Spano discuss.

News and financial sites have been reporting that the yield curve may be inverting. What is the yield curve, is it inverting, and what does that mean?