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3 May

Press Pause

by Barry Ritholtz
  At least they told us what they were going to do. As much as critics of the Federal Reserve have been up in arms over the fastest...

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22 Mar

U.S. Bank Failures, 2001 – Present

by Barry Ritholtz
Bank failures since 2001, scaled by amount of assets in 2023 dollars.     The graphic above, via Flowing Data, puts recent...

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16 Mar

Déjà Vu? Why 2023 is Not 2008

by Barry Ritholtz
  Depositors heaved a sigh of relief when news broke Sunday that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was going to make whole...

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13 Mar

All the Things We Do Not Know About SVB

by Barry Ritholtz
  The news broke Sunday afternoon that depositors would be made whole and would have full access to their accounts and money today;...

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10 Mar

The Fed is Breaking Things (and it could get worse)

by Barry Ritholtz
  Armchair quarterbacking the decisions of the Federal Reserve long ago became a blood sport. With the benefit of hindsight, we all...

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6 Mar

A Dozen Questions for Jerome Powell, Fed Chair

by Barry Ritholtz
    This week, we get to hear from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell twice – tomorrow in the Semiannual Monetary Policy...

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20 Feb

Macro Snapshot / St. Louis Fed

by Barry Ritholtz
Very useful dashboard via the St. Louis Fed, which maintains the fabulous FRED database. With a clean and simple interface, it puts all...

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18 Jan

For Lower Inflation, Stop Raising Rates

by Barry Ritholtz
    Last week, I discussed the December CPI print; it showed further evidence that inflation is coming down substantially. But...

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12 Jan

Inflation Comes Down Despite the Fed

by Barry Ritholtz
  CPI for December 2021 came in as expected, showing a decrease in core inflation is driven primarily by falling gasoline prices....

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29 Dec

The Street vs. The Fed

by Barry Ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman & CIO and “Masters in Business” Bloomberg Radio & Podcast Host,...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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