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June 27, 2025
Today's topics include talkin' markets, inflation & the Fed, a divided Fed, trade agreements incoming, some historical perspective on this quarter's stock market rebound, Dudley defends interest on reserves, risky stocks shine in second quarter, restocking the strategic petroleum reserve, and repatriating gold
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June 27, 2025
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Breaking Down Debt in the U.S.
June 27, 2025
A look at outstanding amounts of Treasuries, corporates, agencies, munis and open market paper
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Comparing the Value of Credit in the U.S. to GDP
June 27, 2025
The amount of outstanding private credit in the U.S. experienced a brief decline during the financial crisis, but government debt grew throughout the entire period.
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Funding Gaps at Public and Private Pensions
June 27, 2025
Private pension funds typically have much smaller funding gaps than their government counterparts.
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Defined Benefit Plans vs. IRAs
June 27, 2025
Defined benefit plans continue to be replaced by IRAs and defined contribution plans.
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Comparing Real Estate to GDP and Stock Ownership
June 27, 2025
Over the past couple decades, households' real estate equity and direct stock ownership have moved in lockstep.
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Roughly 68% of GDP Is Due to Personal Consumption
June 27, 2025
Personal consumption continues to make up a larger portion of U.S. GDP as time progresses.
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41% of FDIC Deposits Are Uninsured
June 27, 2025
Roughly 41% of FDIC deposits in the U.S. are uninsured.
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Net Equity Issuance
June 27, 2025
U.S. equity net issuance rose by $982 billion in the first quarter.
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A Long-Term Look at Inflation-Adjusted S&P 500
June 27, 2025
A long-term look at inflation-adjusted S&P 500