1st Quarter 2023 Economic Update and Market Review

We have the messy year that was 2022 in the rearview mirror and we’re looking ahead to 2023. Inflation, Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine drove the markets last year.

If you’d like to hear our podcast episode on this topic, click here.

As we look to 2023 there are still concerns but reasons for optimism, as well as inflation abates and the Fed’s direction, become more clear. As usual, our portfolio advisors at East Bay Investment Solutions have distilled the situation down to help frame what to look for in the coming months.

For their full economic commentary and a look back on the markets last quarter, download the full report here.

Mario Nardone, CFA with East Bay Investment Solutions held a live webinar where he walked through the data and discussed their insights.

If you couldn’t make it, here’s a link to the recording: (Recording Link)

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