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The Cumberland Advisors Week in Review is a recap of news, commentary, and opinion from our team. These are not revised assessments, and circumstances may have changed in the market from the time of original publication. We may include older commentaries that our editors have determined may be…

As tensions rise from the movement of Russian forces into Ukraine and we contemplate Russia’s international ambitions, it might be useful to look at where Russia stands in the world today economically. (My colleague David Kotok wrote on Thursday, Feb.

“What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.”  – Margaret Mead

Thus far this year, global stock markets have declined. The all-country MSCI ACWI Index is down 5.91% year-to-date February 18. International markets excluding the US also are down but by less. The international MSCI ACWI ex US Index is off 1.87% year-to-date. Within Europe the Eurozone MSCI EMU…

Years ago, the late John Liscio coined the term “sado-monetarists.”  It is a term that Barron’s (October 28, 2008, Randall Forsythe’s column) used to label the “central bank’s efforts to cushion the pain of credit contraction (which) invariably puts us on the road to perdition.”  Hat…

The Cumberland Advisors Week in Review is a recap of news, commentary, and opinion from our team. These are not revised assessments, and circumstances may have changed in the market from the time of original publication. We may include older commentaries that our editors have determined may be…

Using the most recent report of the Consumer Price Index monthly change, the inflation rate in the US is now over 7%. Some commentary calls this “running hot.”

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