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It’s Déjà Vu… All Over Again

For those of us working in the financial industry during the 2008 Crisis, the last several days have had an uncomfortable element of déjà vu. First, cryptocurrency darling Silvergate Bank was the first to close last…

Bigger Interest Rates on the Rise

Yesterday, the Federal Reserve Chairman spoke to the Senate Banking Committee. Investors didn’t love what he had to say. The following quote from Nick Timiraos at the Wall Street Journal pretty much sums it up: “The…

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Common Cents & What Changed?

This past week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its much anticipated inflation figures for January. No one was expecting prices to fall, as they did in December. Investors just hoped the data would be…

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Common Cents & Unsettling

Last week I was in the Nashville area on business and was fortunate to have dinner with a close childhood friend. He is conversant on a variety of topics, even if he isn’t always correct. Obviously,…

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Common Cents & And Why Not?

This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its monthly report on the health of the US labor markets. It reported the US economy created an eye-popping 517,000 net, new payroll jobs during January. To…

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Common Cents & What Ifs

A couple of decades ago, a movie called “The Shipping News” came out. It was an adaptation of a book by the same name by Annie Proulx. If you haven’t seen it yet, there is no…