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Jun 2023
46m 34s

6-2-2023 – Is It Realistic to Expect an ...

Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors
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One school of thought sees the possibility of a soft landing-- contingent on astute monetary policy.

(If a formal recession is declared, will it be short-lived?)


Today's Stocks & Topics: Jobs Report, Apple Yearly Event, The Dollar Under Attack, T - AT&T Inc., Bonds, Short Selling, PRU - Prudential Financial Inc., SWVXX - Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund Investor, PKG - Packaging Corp. of America.



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