US Stocks Set To Top Asset Class Returns For 2024

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American shares are poised for another year of leading global markets by a hefty margin, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (Dec...com) that holds all the major asset classes (except cash) in market-value weights via ETFs and represents a competitive benchmark for multi-asset-class portfolios... Unsurprisingly, warnings that the US stock market is a bubble are widespread, in part beca...

Macro Briefing: 23 December 2024

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“The economy continues to grow from strong consumer demand as income growth and the wealth effect from higher portfolio values give consumers capacity to spend,” says Jeffrey Roach, chief economist at LPL Financial... Key US inflation measure holds steady in November, rising 2... the year-ago level, based on the PCE price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge... Both metrics continue t...

Book Bits: 21 December 2024

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By purchasing books through this site, you provide support for The Capital Spectator’s free content... Press) The power to create money is foundational to the state... In Our Money, Leah Downey makes a principled case against central bank independence (CBI) by both challenging the economic theory behind it and developing a democratic rationale for sustaining the power of the legislature to dete...

Government Shutdown Risk Is New Headache For US Economy

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But the government’s share of GDP isn’t trivial, which means that a potential government shutdown that could start at midnight tonight will be a non-trivial event..., needs to craft new legislation that will pass sometime today in order to keep the government running...Never say never, but there’s a distinct possibility that the federal government will close starting on Saturday... What...

Macro Briefing: 20 December 2024

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” US jobless claims pulled back last week, easing fears that the labor market was weakening more than expected... New filings for unemployment claims totaled 220,000 last week, down 22,000 from the previous week...US government shutdown approaches after House rejects Trump-backed spending bill... To keep the government running, the Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson must find a way to pass le...

Maximizing your cloud journey: Engaging an AWS Solutions Architect

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This is where AWS Solutions Architects, a free resource, can help by wearing three crucial hats: technical advisor, customer advocate, and educator... Solutions Architects are technical advisors Since 2006, Solutions Architects have been architecting thousands of solutions across a wide variety of business verticals and use cases... From this experience, Solutions Architects have identified bes...

AWS completes the CCCS PBHVA assessment with 149 services and features in scope

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We continue to expand the scope of our assurance programs at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and are pleased to announce the successful completion of our first ever Protected B High Value Assets (PBHVA) assessment with 149 assessed services and features... Completion of this assessment effective October 4, 2024, makes AWS the first cloud service provider (CSP) in Canada to meet this high security bar an...