In today’s episode, Preston Caldwell, senior U.S. economist for Morningstar Research Services, discusses the U.S. debt ceiling, banking sector crisis, and strong jobs market.

Introduction

Disney’s Disappointing Fiscal Q2

PayPal Strong Start to 2023

Shopify’s Stellar Quarter

Talk about where it looks like inflation is headed. -

What are your thoughts on whether we're headed toward an 11th interest rate hike or a pause?

What's happening in the jobs market?

What is the debt ceiling and how does it work?

Are there any other areas that people should be looking out for if debt default were to happen?

What kind of fallout will recent bank failures have on the economy?

3 Inflation-Fighting ETFs

Read about topics from this episode.

Disney Earnings: Smaller Streaming Losses Are Nice, but Subscriber Growth Needs Reinvigorating

PayPal Earnings: Growth Picks Up, Strong Margin Improvement

Shopify Earnings: Strong Results as Revenue and Profitability Top Expectations

Fed’s Powell Hints at—but Doesn’t Commit to—a Pause After the Latest Rate Hike

When Will the Fed Start Cutting Interest Rates?

What Will the Upcoming GDP Report Show About the U.S. Economy?

What to watch from Morningstar.

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Berkshire Hathaway: 4 Questions and 5 Cheap Stocks

Morningstar Investment Conference: Recession Risks and the Markets

Planning to Retire Soon? Flexibility and Spending Count

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Just Where’s the U.S. Economy Headed?