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Hey friends, here's what you need to know today...
Big Picture
Small business owners are struggling.
Recent home buyers face declining values but high mortgages.
Earnings season starts this week.
The Market: β¬οΈ-0.01%
S&P 500: 4,108.941Mo: +7% | 1Yr: -7% | 5Yr: +55%
The market didn't do much today as investors waited for tomorrow's inflation report and the start of earnings season [π€] later this week.
Investors are pretty pessimistic about corporate profits, expecting earnings to be down -7% from last year, according to Factset. That's the most significant decline since the pandemic.
Small business owners are still struggling with higher costs and staffing issues. The National Federation of Independent Business' Small Business Optimism Index declined last month to the lowest level in years.
Recent home buyers face declining values but high mortgages. Data firm Black Knight reported that one in ten people who bought a home last year now owe more than their properties are worth.
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Earnings Season
Public companies are required to report on their financial health every quarter. We get a look at their sales, expenses, and profits (aka earnings). The end of the quarter, when most companies give their reports, is called earnings season. It's like gossip season on CNBC.
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