Sharkey, Howes & Javer

This week on “Inside the Economy”, we discuss the FED meeting and the economy. With the upcoming FED meeting this week, what comments do we expect to see on inflation and interest rates, and how will that effect markets? The economy continues to move along nicely as we saw all-time highs in holiday sales and household spending continuing to rise, but where do supply chain issues, wages, and inflation factor into this story? Tune in to learn about all this and more! Key Takeaways: - Equity markets turn down to start 2022 - Crude Oil up past $85 - Increase in mortgage rates