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The FED Moves Forward by Looking Backward The FED’s stated mission is to ensure price stability and full employment, which explains the heavy focus on inflation and unemployment data. Unfortunately, both of those series represent lagging indicators that only see the impacts of monetary policy after delays that are long and variable. In times like this, when inflation is running uncomfortably high, the FED almost has no choice but to tighten policy aggressively, despite the risks ahead, to bring that …

When we look back on the past two years, there’s one word we’d use to describe the market: volatile. Yet as we look ahead, the only thing we’re sure of is that the volatility is here to stay. But that doesn’t mean it’s time to panic. In fact, at Vance Wealth, we don’t think it’s necessarily a bad thing – because we prepare for this kind of market every day. We take extraordinary measures to protect our clients in difficult …