Market Week: May 18, 2026

The Markets (as of market close May 15, 2026) Two hotter-than-expected inflation reports and a lack of progress in negotiations to end the war in Iran created havoc in some corners of the financial markets last week. Oil prices surged again while the Strait of Hormuz...

Energy Shock: Inflation Risks vs. Economic Growth

Energy Shock Expected to Hit Prices Harder Than the Economy Printer Friendly Version Headlines surrounding the Middle East have dominated investor attention since late February. While uncertainty remains elevated, diplomatic negotiations have supported equities, even...

June 2026 Newsletter

Pay Transparency Laws by State See which states have enacted pay transparency laws, and which states have pending legislation. More Details Locked Out? How to Break Into Today’s Housing Market For many young people today, the prospect of buying a home can seem...