Dwight Johnston

Commentary

Three Quarters In, What’s The End Game?

Lost momentum is hard to get back, and the loss of forward momentum in the U.S. economy has become entrenched.
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3 Signs The Economy Has Hit A Plateau

Industry leaders don’t need a crystal ball to see the future. It’s written in auto, jobs, and housing.
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Flat Curves And Low Rates

Look at the shape of the yield curve within the context of other factors in the economy and not as a stand-alone predictor of recession.
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March Was In Like A Lion, Out Like A Lion

The lion ate the lamb for dinner, but on this last day of the month, the stock market is finally quiet.
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Return Of The Trade Hype

Trade news is back in the spotlight after the Trump Administration announced $50 billion in new tariffs aimed directly at China.
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Trade Worries: Not Gone. Not Forgotten.

The trade story is not done. It’s just in intermission.
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Tipping The Scale

Whether inflation swells or holds steady in the coming year relies on two variables.
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Caution In The Bond Market?

Plus, a congressional spending bill vote looms.
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Markets Take A Cue From “Silent Night”

All is calm, but is all bright?
Commentary

Something Different For 2018

A change in the funds rate and 10-year note would bring the yield curve back into the realm of normal after years of being out ...
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