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A Cherry Blossom Budget
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Tourists are back in Washington for spring break after a two-year hiatus and the cherry blossoms are nearing full bloom. In D.C., that can mean only one thing: it’s time for the announcement of the president’s annual budget!
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
What are the Secondary Effects of the War? The Dreaded “Triple R”
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Fears of the dreaded “triple R” are growing—encompassing a recession, rising rates, and a loss in real household incomes. It is a dangerous time for investors, especially for those that draw a straight line from economic events to portfolio changes. We must be intentional and focused on our goals, including understanding what was already priced in and managing any risks to our convictions.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
The Link Between Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and the SEC’s ESG Rules
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Two seemingly disparate but potentially related events are transpiring this week in Washington...
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
A Bruhaha Over COVID Funding
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No policy is immune from politics — not even funding for the tools that members of both parties admit the country needs to continue to contain and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
What Is SWIFT and Why Does It Matter?
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What is SWIFT, why is cutting off Russia from the system considered the financial “nuclear option,” and what are the potential outcomes of this action
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Sanctions: Not Just for Banks
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Europe is girding for war, but the United States and other countries are still attempting to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin to rethink his intentions in Ukraine. What impact will this have on the financial technology community? Let’s take a look.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Congressional Staff Unionization: Will It Happen?
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Salaries, rather than long hours, seem to be the primary issue driving staffers’ complaints. And data tends to reveal there are is good reason for their discontent