Markets with Megan: A Quick Financial Markets Update
Megan Horneman
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The October ISM Services index is back in expansion territory—coming in above 50—with six out of ten categories rising and new orders leading the charge (likely boosted by data-center demand in the commentary). Business activity jumped, employment is still in contraction but improved, and we’re not seeing shrinking headcount alongside a backlog—hinting at some labor-market equilibrium. The catch: prices paid just moved to their highest level since October 2022. That’s the inflation channel th...
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The October ISM Services index is back in expansion territory—coming in above 50—with six out of ten categories rising and new orders leading the charge (likely boosted by data-center demand in the commentary). Business activity jumped, employment is still in contraction but improved, and we’re not seeing shrinking headcount alongside a backlog—hinting at some labor-market equilibrium. The catch: prices paid just moved to their highest level since October 2022. That’s the inflation channel th...
GDP: Did Economists Get It Wrong (Again)? | S2 E081 | 09-26-25
Markets with Megan: A Quick Financial Markets Update
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GDP: Did Economists Get It Wrong (Again)? | S2 E081 | 09-26-25
🚨 The U.S. economy just shocked Wall Street… AGAIN. Despite predictions, growth keeps beating expectations. In this episode of Markets with Megan, Megan breaks down the latest economic data, including the final Q2 GDP reading, and what it means for markets, investors, and YOU. 📊 From surprise growth to shifting forecasts, CIO Megan Horneman unpacks the real story behind the headlines helping you see where the economy might be headed next. 👉 Want more smart market insights every week? 🔗 Get ...
Markets with Megan: A Quick Financial Markets Update
The October ISM Services index is back in expansion territory—coming in above 50—with six out of ten categories rising and new orders leading the charge (likely boosted by data-center demand in the commentary). Business activity jumped, employment is still in contraction but improved, and we’re not seeing shrinking headcount alongside a backlog—hinting at some labor-market equilibrium. The catch: prices paid just moved to their highest level since October 2022. That’s the inflation channel th...