Costly Medicine by Claudia Sahm 14 September
The Fed is likely to raise rates on Wednesday. Here’s what a hike can do, what it can’t, and why the explanation matters as much as the decision.
Search Insights:
Browse Categories:
Related Posts
Economic Review 14 September 2026
On a shortened Labor Day week, economic data included continued rises in both consumer and producer price inflation, driven by August’s spikes in fuel prices. Existing home sales declined, as did consumer sentiment.
Equities fell across the board globally last week, due to geopolitical tensions, resulting inflation, and higher yields. Bonds pulled back to the same spike in interest rates. Commodities were mixed, with another sharp rise in oil prices, and weakness elsewhere.
Contact Kevin Canterbury
Important Information
The content on this page, including any linked documents, is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute personalized investment, tax, or legal advice. The views expressed are subject to change at any time based on market or other conditions and may not be updated.
Any strategies, investments, or themes referenced may not be suitable for all investors. All investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Tax laws and regulations are subject to change and may affect individual results. You should consult with a qualified financial professional and a tax advisor who are familiar with your specific situation before making any decisions.