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Don’t Stop Believin’ - Do you remember the song “Don’t Stop Believin’” by the band Journey? Chairman Jerome Powell of the Federal Reserve (“Fed”) does and he is telling us that inflation is transitory."

Too Hot in the Hot Tub! Spring is upon us, and temperatures outside are rising. Investors are noticing that the weather is not the only thing heating up. Economic indicators illustrate that growth in the U.S. economy is accelerating as states continue to relax COVID-related restrictions.

What is normal these days?

The Comeback Kid Part II — The Road to Recovery Movie sequels are notorious for being lackluster experiences, with profits prioritized over original ideas — Ghostbusters II comes to mind. Then there are movies that are equal to, or even better than the original, as fans of the Godfather series will attest

The Comeback Kid Who doesn’t love a great comeback story? This type of narrative usually occurs after the protagonist experiences some type of hardship and all hope appears lost.

Welcome to Social Distancing! “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” – Mike Tyson

Pop the champagne and please excuse investors for feeling jubilant. After all, it has been quite a turn of events since one year ago.

Do Treasuries Come in Pumpkin Spice Flavor? A peculiar consumer preference this time of year is pumpkin spice. It’s in lattes, muffins, beer, and pretty much any food and drink product.

Lunar Landing - 50 th Anniversary On July 20, 2019, America will celebrate the 50 th Anniversary of the first lunar landing. It was the Apollo 11 mission that took Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr. to the surface of the moon.

The Greatest of All Time In recent years, a certain 41-year-old New England quarterback has had his playing ability scrutinized by fans who try to call the “top” of his game.