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Six Things to Know About Russian Sanctions and SWIFT
Monday, February 28, 2022 After weeks of intense multilateral diplomacy, the U.S., Canada, the European Union, and the U.K. unleashed powerful economic sanctions against Russia over the weekend that have sent its economy reeling. As shown in the LPL Chart of the Day, the Russian ruble has collapsed in response to the economic pressure, just…
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Outlook 2022: Executive Summary
During the early recovery we’ve had a hand up that saw us through a period of unique challenges. In 2022, the economy may be ready for a handoff, back to a greater emphasis on the choices of households and businesses. Passing the Baton Our resurgent economy grew at over a 6% pace in the first…
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High-Net-Worth Individuals and Charitable Giving
Benevolence does not have to come at the expense of tax savings.
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That’s It, I Quit!
Statistics (BLS) released its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report this week revealing that the number of American workers who are voluntarily quitting their jobs is at its highest rate since the BLS started publishing the data in 2001.
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The September Job Market Continues to Frustrate in September
The September payroll report likely created more questions than it answered.
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Demand Remains Strong Despite Persistent Supply Chain Problems
Based on recent readings of manufacturing and service sector activity, business demand remains strong, further damaging the “stagflation” narrative. At the same time, barriers to meeting demand continue to limit businesses’ ability to respond, including ongoing global supply chain disruptions, difficulties hiring, and high prices.