In an effort to combat the worst inflation in 40 years, the Federal Reserve said it’s raising the federal funds rates by a half-point on May 4, and indicated more rate hikes could lie ahead. Do investors still need to worry about a recession? In our latest Five Minutes with Commerce Trust Chief Economist Scott Colbert, we examine into the Fed’s actions and look at several factors why we believe a severe downturn is not likely in the near term.
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Investment Policy Team : Jun 9, 2022 11:52:41 AM
The global economic and investment landscape looks much more uncertain than it did at the start of the year. Multiple forces —spiking inflation,...
Investment Policy Team : Jun 1, 2022 10:36:28 AM
Commerce Financial Advisors presents Market Tracker, a comprehensive snapshot of various sectors, their returns and indices, looking back at the...
Scott Colbert : May 27, 2022 9:46:22 AM
The capital markets have been highly volatile for most of 2022, as investors come to grips with skyrocketing inflation, a suddenly hawkish Fed and...
