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Inflation Steadily on the Decline

Inflation Steadily on the Decline

Since last year’s June peak of 9.1%, the year over year (YOY) inflation numbers have dropped every month since, continuing to keep inflation as the big driver of the market.  Strong Valley team members Adam Tirapelle and Kyle Trippel recap April activity and give an outlook for May 2023, discussing the big divergence in T-bills, a recession in housing, GDP growth, Fed funds and more.

May 1, 2023
Inflation Steadily on the Decline
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