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September Brings Inflation, Energy, and Fed Risks Back Into Focus
September has a rough reputation for stocks, but investors have bigger issues to watch this year as inflation data, rising energy prices, and the Fed’s next rate decision all converge.
Mike Armstrong and Paul Lane discuss why September is historically the weakest month for the S&P 500, why investors should be careful about overreacting to seasonal market stats, and how diesel prices near record highs could affect shipping, groceries, heating oil, and inflation. They also break down the upcoming Fed meeting, what the latest jobs report says about the labor market, why rate cuts look unlikely…
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