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Basis Points is our regular market commentary updates, generally sent on Tuesdays, to provide a quick digest of economic perspective.

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Basis Points – June 2, 2026

Markets Advance With Wider Participation Amid Ceasefire Optimism

GDP Rebounds in Q1 as Growth Accelerates From Late‑2025 Slowdown

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Basis Points – May 26, 2026

Wall Street Climbs to New Highs as Investors Look Past Inflation Concerns
Gas Prices Ease Slightly, Remain Sharply Higher Year Over Year
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Basis Points – May 19, 2026

Seven-Week Rally Tested by Inflation Concerns and Energy Disruptions
Consumer Prices Accelerate as Energy Drives April Inflation Spike
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Basis Points – May 12, 2026

Equities Continue to New Highs on Strong Earnings, Jobs Report
Employment Grew More Than Expected in April
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Basis Points – May 5, 2025

Equities Extend Rally to New Records on Earnings Strength and Lower Energy Costs
FOMC Maintains Policy Stance as Energy Prices and Geopolitics Complicate Outlook
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Basis Points – April 28, 2026

Stocks Extend Rally on Cooling Inflation and Renewed Tech Strength
Consumer Spending Accelerates as Retail Sales Rise Sharply
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Basis Points – April 21, 2026

Markets Rally Sharply as Oil Prices Fall and Investor Confidence Rebounds
Rising Energy Costs Drive Increase in March Producer Prices
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Basis Points – April 14, 2026

Stocks Extend Gains on U.S.-Iran Ceasefire and Improved Risk Sentiment
Final Q4 GDP Shows Economy Lost Momentum Late in 2025
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Basis Points – April 7, 2026

Tech Rally Lifts Markets Despite Rising Geopolitical and Fiscal Uncertainty
March Jobs Report Surprises to the Upside Despite Mixed Labor Signals
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