Annex Wealth Management

The Fed’s inflation target is 2%. There is a big gap between reality and the target.

Wednesday was another reminder of how quickly things can go wrong when airline systems fail.

OpenAI is the startup behind ChatGPT. Microsoft is about to invest $10 billion and they’re not alone. The latest funding round could value the company at at $29 billion.

On the brink of earnings season, are we about to see lower P/Es on actual multiples of 'real' earnings?

Strength: market recovery vs. economic situation. Weakness: leading economic indicators showing signs of contraction. Opportunity: a gradual increase towards equities this year. Threat: recession worse than expected.

Hourly wages fell as housing, manufacturing and the service industries showed signs of weakness - all considered positives for markets, which look far ahead. Now experts wonder if 2023 has a pause or a pivot in Fed policies. Annex Wealth Management's Dave Spano and Derek Felske discuss.

In the battle against inflation, employment is a key metric.

The last couple years were tough for car buyers. It’s been tougher for automakers and dealers.

Layoffs.FYI is a website that tracks tech layoffs. Last year, 150,000 job cuts.

Buckle up. 2023 is going to be an interesting year. The odds of a soft landing are dropping, what might the Fed do if an actual recession is declared?