While we think that the July FOMC meeting will be a status quo event, the September meeting will be a live policy meeting where the committee could see movement toward a rate hike if not an outright increase. … READ MORE >
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Market Minute: At the FOMC meeting, a rate hike to be determined later
Recent events have caused a reset of investor expectations regarding what and when the Federal Reserve’s next move will be. … READ MORE >
Healthcare industry trend watch: Week of June 15, 2026
RSM’s healthcare industry senior analyst shares an update on the 340B pilot and key considerations for providers. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Financial conditions remain a modest tailwind
Our RSM US Financial Conditions Index stands at 0.8 standard deviations above normal with room to improve in the second half of the year. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Warsh will face a searing credibility test
How will the new Fed chair balance his stated receptiveness to rate cuts with the recent rise in inflation? … READ MORE >
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of June 8, 2026
Medtech M&A has remained strong through the first half of 2026. This and more in this week’s life sciences update. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Why the dollar has held up but not gold
At least for now, there is no viable alternative to the dollar as the global reserve currency. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Gas price volatility is an echo of past crises
Most recently, in 2022, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused disruptions to the energy supply chain, sending gasoline prices 60% higher. … READ MORE >
Inflation outpaced wage growth in May as CPI rose by 4.2%
Inflation in May pushed past 4% for the first time in more than three years because of rising energy, gasoline, transportation and airfare costs. … READ MORE >
Health Care Industry Trend Watch: Week of June 8, 2026
For hospital and health system leaders, price transparency is more than a regulatory mandate; it is a strategic factor in the era of consumerism and value-based care. … READ MORE >