Monthly Archives: August 2022

Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says the forward-looking inflation picture looks good and the Fed can afford to be more moderate with upcoming rate hikes

Jeremy Siegel (R), professor of finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, participates in a panel discussion during the Skybridge Alternatives (SALT) Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada May, 9, 2012. REUTERS/Steve Marcus Jeremy Siegel said forward-looking inflation looks good, and the Fed can moderate its rate hike policy. He thinks just three more rate…

The stock market’s fear gauge is sinking to 4-month lows as risk appetite grows after inflation cooled in July

Average US gas prices have been dropping from 2022 highs. Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images VIX, the US stock market’s so-called fear gauge, dropped Wednesday in the wake of the July inflation report.  Investors drove VIX below 20 for the first time since April while they sent the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq flying higher. …

Norwood Suite dev’s surreal dice-chucker Betrayal At Club Low out in September

Betrayal At Club Low – the latest jazz-infused odyssey from The Norwood Suite developer Cosmo D – has been given a release date, and will be swinging open its murderous doors for some woozily surreal adventure on 9th September. Folding into the broader narrative of Cosmo D’s interconnected Off-Peak City games – so far consisting…