New Highs, Softer Inflation, and a Fed on Hold

Podcast: Key Wealth Matters · Key Wealth Institute

Opublikowano: 2026-08-14

Markets moved higher this week as inflation data came in largely in line with expectations and concerns about additional Federal Reserve tightening eased. The panel discusses July CPI, stable labor market trends, and softer retail sales, while noting that inflation remains above target. The conversation also examines shifting expectations for the September FOMC meeting, the outlook for interest rates, and why equities continue to reach new highs despite seasonal headwinds. The episode closes with a discussion on diversification, balancing equity opportunities with attractive bond yields, and maintaining discipline as investor sentiment improves. Speakers: B...