April 2025 market update

The month started out on a positive note as CPI came in lower than expected, creating a brief respite from worries about the impact of tariffs. It was short-lived, as the result of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting at mid-month was policy stasis with no changes to rates. Even more unsettling to the markets […]

Inflation risk: What it is, and why it matters

When markets are volatile, it’s natural to look for safer investments. However, one of the most common instincts—to sell investments and keep money in cash—comes with its own risks. First, there’s the risk that the market will recover while you’re on the sidelines, meaning you could miss out on potential gains. Second, and what we’ll […]