The Weekly Insight Podcast – One-Handed Economists President Harry Truman once famously asked his advisors for a “one-handed economist”. When, dumbfounded, they asked him what he meant, he stated that every economist he spoke to said “on [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – The Waiting Game This year has just been action packed, hasn’t it? It seems every week there is something for us to blather on about. But as we discussed last week in this space, there is a lot of noise but th [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – Timing Isn't Everything There are always many ways to look at the stock market. The trendy way this week is to look at May’s performance of the S&P 500 and tout that it was the best May since 1990. And it’ [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – Far From Completed Agreements Editors’ Note: The Weekly Insight will be taking Memorial Day weekend off next weekend. We’ll be back in two weeks. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday! Last week started wit [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – The Fed's Dry Powder First, let us start by wishing all of the moms out there a belated Happy Mother’s Day! It isn’t hard to look around and see the amazing impact the mothers in our lives make every single da [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – Choose Your Own Economy As the calendar rolled to May last week (how is that possible), it meant a lot of end of month – and end of quarter – economic data. Finally, one might think, it is an opportunity to we [...]

The Weekly Insight Podcast – Most of the Time the World Doesn’t End As Steve Jobs once said this about Apple: “We have always been shameless about stealing great ideas”. We’re going to go down that path this week and steal a great idea fr [...]