Peek of the Week - Weekly Market Commentary for January 29, 2024. The United States economy is not performing the way anyone thought it would. Instead of tipping into a recession last year, it crushed expectations. Our Peek of the Week discusses the US Economy, inflation, Health Savings Accounts and investments.
Read MoreIt may not be what investors want to hear but there is indeed a slowdown happening in our economy. We're facing labor market challenges on top of inflation running over 2 percent. Today's Peek of the Week explains how the historically high growth rates of 2021 (that reflected the economy reopening after the pandemic) have shifted to the place where we're at now. Currently, we have high inflation to focus on.
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