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Retail sales in June rose .2% month-over-month. Even the bulletproof food and drinking places category of spending barely increased from May to June.

Dan and Dave chat about inflation before pivoting to the SAG-AFTRA strike and the potential impact on the bottom line for streamers and other media channels.

Each week, members of the Annex Wealth Management team answer your questions about investing, money and the economy. This week Annex Wealth Management's Trevor Nargis and Matt Morzy answer your questions on: Matt Morzy & Trevor Nargis , Signs Nvida Was Going To Make A Leap, 35 Year Old Investor – Growth vs. Income

Better than expected inflation numbers meet a dollar in a downtrend. There might be opportunities to lock in longer term yields but poor regulations might introduced financial instability. Bonus tip: don't go to Costco with Brian Jacobsen.

CPI and PPI showed that inflation is headed towards Fed goals. What do consumers think? Annex Wealth Management's Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen discuss.

Is the earnings recession over even before an economic recession has begun? Maybe, but probably not.

The key question is whether lower inflation will stick. It probably will.

Most of the labor market gains have really just been about repairing the damage from the 2020 lockdowns that destroyed more than 22 million jobs.

Every week, members of the Annex Wealth Management team field your questions about finances, wealth, the markets and the economy. This week Annex Wealth Management's Sarah Kyle and Trevor Nargis answer your questions on T-Bill Investing | Saving For Grandkids | Saving With Liquidity | Stop Losses

The economy is accelerating but monetary policy is tightening. There are opportunities in niche asset classes, but fiscal policy is setting up a choose-your-own-adventure threat.