Market Recap – August Major Benchmark Returns in August 2024 August’s market sell-off may have been scary, but the recovery was spectacular. Though the sell-off was sparked by a swift decline in Japanese stocks, investors were also spooked by weak economic data, disappointing corporate earnings, and concerns that the Fed may be too late in […]
Summa Global Quarterly Newsletter – January 2023
Click here to download the PDF version of the newsletter. In This Issue: Inflation Mitigation (Part 3) A series on practical ways to protect and fight against inflation. Read our July Newsletter for Part 1: Generate Your Own Power and our October Newsletter for Part 2: Interest Rates and inflation generally rise together. Part 3: […]
Summa Global Quarterly Newsletter – October 2022
Click here to download the PDF version of the newsletter. In This Issue: Inflation Mitigation (Part 2) A series on practical ways to protect and fight against inflation. Read our July Newsletter for Part 1: Generate Your Own Power. UPDATE to Part 1: Generate Your Own Power – INCREASED TAX INCENTIVES. The Inflation Reduction Act […]
Summa Global Quarterly Newsletter – July 2022
Click here to download the PDF version of the newsletter. In This Issue: Inflation Mitigation (Part 1) In June 2022, inflation surged 9.1% year-over-year, the highest rate in more than 40 years.1 As spending power erodes, Americans are scrambling for ways to hedge against inflation. In the coming newsletters, we’ll suggest ways to protect and […]
Summa Global Quarterly Newsletter – April 2022
Click here to download the PDF version of the newsletter. In This Issue: Inflation Impact Americans are alarmed by inflation. The inflation that was first deemed “transitory” is here to stay, and consumers are feeling its effect on their pocketbook. Inflation is stubbornly high for goods and services. Some sectors have been disproportionately impacted. Used […]
Inflation: The U.S. Recovery Heats Up
For the past few decades, the Federal Reserve has succeeded in keeping inflation low—perhaps too low. It had an assist: Shifts in the global economy, including globalization, demographics and the rise of e-commerce, helped keep prices in check. ~ WSJ · Gwynn Guilford · July 12, 2021 Price levels are increasing – home prices, car […]