Topics Discussed: Labor Market Rate of Improvement is Slowing Divergence between Labor Market Surveys New Labor Market Trend ? Fed Tapering Jobless Claims PMI, CPI, and PCE Reports The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – 82 – CEO, Rob Stein, and CIO, John Eckstein, Break Down the Weak Employment Report appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

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Astor Weekly Economic Review – 82 – CEO, Rob Stein, and CIO, John Eckstein, Break Down the Weak Employment Report

Covering global factors in commodity markets: strength of the world economy, strength of the U.S. Dollar. In depth conversation over the natural gas market: facing constraints due to increase in demand and decrease in supply from Russia. Factor in cold weather possibly occurring in Europe and it could cause trouble. Insights into the grain markets;... The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 81 – The Astor Research Team Discusses the Spikes in the Natural Gas and Other Commodity Markets appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 81 – The Astor Research Team Discusses the Spikes in the Natural Gas and Other Commodity Markets

Growth is still strong, we should have seen the peak behind us, and now we have these on going questions about time constraints and price pressures in the economy. Fed talking about tapering, reducing the pace in treasuries and agency securities. The indication of when this is going to happen is November. The chair seems... The post The Astor Research Team Dives into the Fed’s Promise of Tightening appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

The Astor Research Team Dives into the Fed’s Promise of Tightening

This week- Astor CEO, Rob Stein, and CIO, John Eckstein make sense of the Employment Situation Report and it’s implications- the FED in particular. Rob Stein shares his thoughts on the Fed’s actions coming out of Jackson Hole Economic Symposium and answers John’s question, “Is the latest labor market news going to affect the Fed’s... The post Payroll Friday appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

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Astor Chief Investment Officer John Eckstein and Nick Porter wade into the numbers of the economic rebound and the pace to return to pre-pandemic levels. The road back seems to be a long one, but they explore where encouraging signs can be found. AIM-8/19/21-OP442 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 78 – The Long Slow Road to Recovery appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 78 – The Long Slow Road to Recovery

Astor CIO John Eckstein and Nick Porter eyeball the latest numbers from from labor, housing and industry. Is the economy still booming or did June produce a swoon that will affect the outcomes moving forward? AIM-8/2/21-OP429 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 77 – Boon or Swoon Economy appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 77 – Boon or Swoon Economy

This week Astor CIO John Eckstein and Nick Porter translate the latest numbers and how they are impacting the American economy’s comeback  from the COVID-19 pandemic’s setbacks. The real question: Why isn’t the rebound as robust as hoped for or expected? Approved with code AIM-7/26/21-OP417   The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 76 – The Economy in Recovery Mode appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 76 – The Economy in Recovery Mode

With inflation on the rise, constraints on the labor force and the supply chain are the focus of this week’s podcast episode. Astor CIO John Eckstein and Nick Porter delve deep into the numbers and discuss if these are trends or just a blip on the radar. AIM-7/15/21-OP403     The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 75 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 75

Astor Investment Management CEO Rob Stein and CIO John Eckstein delve into the latest payroll and jobs numbers as the U.S. economy continues to pull itself out of the pandemic slowdown. AIM-7/6/21-OP397 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 74 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review – Episode 74

Astor’s CIO John Eckstein and Nick Porter break down the latest on interest rates from The Fed and dive into the retails sales numbers that aren’t nearly what was expected. AIM-6/23/21-OP388 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 73 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 73

Astor’s CIO John Eckstein and Nick Porter tackle the latest inflation numbers and what it means for the economy moving forward. AIM-6/11/21-OP384 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 72 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 72

CEO & Founder, Rob Stein and CIO, John Eckstein discuss COVID-19 impact on the U.S. labor market and potential scenarios moving forward. The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 71 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 71

Astor IM CIO, John Eckstein invites Angie Setzer, Angie Setzer is the Vice President of Grain at Citizens Elevator in Charlotte, MI with 16 years’ experience navigating the grain markets for clients. AIM-5/26/21-OP378 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 70 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 70

Nick Porter and John Eckstein discuss COVID-19 impact on the U.S. labor market and potential scenarios moving forward. The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 69 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 69

CEO & Founder, Rob Stein and CIO, John Eckstein discuss COVID-19 impact on the U.S. labor market and potential scenarios moving forward. AIM-5/10/21-OP367 The post Astor Weekly Economic Review—Episode 68 appeared first on Astor Investment Management.

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